i'm not using private data sessions. any other ideas??

tft (thanks for trying!)

scott


>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.

>>Occasionally i notice a progress bar is popping up in the middle of
>>processing routine.
>>
>>I have TALK and NOTIFY set off.
>>
>>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.