>Hi Nigel,
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>>Is there any quick way of selecting over a certain record number or from a certain record number? Is there any other way of doing this?
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>That would only be quick if you have at least a temporary index on RECNO(). Maybe you could use xBase commands to create the cursor, because they support the NEXT x clause as well as RECORD x.
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>Can't you create the necessary indexes?
>
>Christof

Unfortunately, is mutli-user environment where other users (callcenter) are adding records constantly. This is where the problem has been traced to the selection process and the users adding records at the same time.