>Just wondering how an app using Fox on the front and Oracle or some other database on the back locks records if the client desires to have a pessimistic scheme...no other user can edit a record being edited by another.
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>Thanks,
>Steve

Thanks Jayesh & Mike....and this implies that there are very, very few applications using Oracle/SQL-Server that lock up everthing so only one user can edit data at any given time? Most apps then I'm assuming then following the last one in gets the changes.

Steve