Bruce,
Check sys(3054,11) to make sure your join is fully rushmore optimized. If not, that should point to your environment.
Maybe you just need a HW upgrade from Uncle Sam for Christmas <g>.
Timothy D. Yeaney
MCSD, Charter Member
President, PAFOX (Potomac Area Fox User Group)
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Eagle Eye Publishers, Inc
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