>Hi Craig,
>
>These damned 'filtered results sets' (or whatever they are popularly called) are a CURSE. They cause only trouble and give virtually no advantage. It would be wise of MS to ELIMINATE that "feature".
>
>Cheers,
>
>Jim N
>

You get no arguement from me that they are a curse. At least with the NOFILTER clause, you can stop it from happening.