>Actually, if you use a stored proc/command object as the basis of
>fetching/retrieving data, and rely on a RS as only a way to move data around,
>you won't have a problem... The RS sucks as a way of updating data. In
>reality, the RS uses a command to do the updating. However, by using the RS
>itself, alot of implicit actions occur. Best to make great use of the Command
>Object.
John, this is another case of why you should stick around -- reminding us of the less-obvious ways to do things. I'm definitely going to keep this one in mind next time I have to update something in ADO....