SET TALK is scoped to the current datasession. If you are using private datasessions, be sure to initialize SET TALK before any processing is done.

HTH

>Occasionally i notice a progress bar is popping up in the middle of a processing routine.
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>I have TALK and NOTIFY set off.
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>I'm doing a SQL select and then using Alter Table. I'm pretty sure the messages are comming from the Alter Table. It's not every time, just occasionally.