>>Is there a way (other than trial and error) to determine which column/field is the problem? There are over 120 columns in this particular view, although only 3 are memo fields (which *must* translate to varchar). Thanks for the input.
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>There's no easy way that I know of. If you open the view in the designer, on the fields page there's a Properties button which will show you the properties for the field selected in the listbox on the left.
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>The only other course of action would be to systematically remove columns until the problem stops.
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>-Mike

I don't think there are any settings at all on the view definition's field properties, but I'll start there to make sure.

Thanks for your help, Mike. If I gain any particular insight while solving this one, I'll reply back to you.

- Bruce