So I wonder if there is a bug with the VFP odbc driver that keeps me from doing the Drop on the first try...



>>I was afraid you'd say that.
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>>I tried that on my first attempt, but my "IN string" ends up being too long. The IN field is 17 chars long and there can be any number of them. I came up with one "normal" instance where there are 65 items in the IN list.
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>>My query crashed with an error that the query is too complicated(or something similar).
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>>Any ideas for properly deleting the temp table?
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>>I REALLY appreciate your suggestions and time.
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>You could put this all in a VFP COM component and manipulate the data with native VFP commands. COM components are faster than interpreted VBScript. The COM component could return an ADO recordset if needed.
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>Make sure you mark your COM component as "multithreaded DLL".