>>a very small percent
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>That means that downloading Rushmore maps is not the problem. I see your response to Ed:
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>>The problem is not with
>the speed of the query. The problem is with
>the fact that I am attaching the result of the
>query to a grid. If I didnt have to refresh
>the grid then I wouldnt have a speed issue.
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>I don't have much to offer here. My experience with grids has not been positive. I often use a browse to display subsets instead of a grid.
>
>Peter Robinson

Grid itself cannot slow a query. Moreover, grid can make slow query to go faster (from user's standpoint). That's because grid does not need to all fields to be retrieved. In many cases it's enough to retrieve primary-foreign key(s) only.