I think Perry raised a valid point: Why create a view in VFP on a million record table. Suboptimal. Create a stored procedure on the server which accepts a parameter and sends back a result set. Less roundtripping and MUCH, MUCH faster.

>How do you turn off odometer on the load of an SQL table from a view?
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>I did a Set talk off and then set odometer to 10000, but STILL, when I open an SQL table in Foxpro from a view, it showers a counter by 100s and it is SLOW (on a million record file).