>Craig..
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>In your presentation last night, somebody brought up the issue about dealing with 1 to many relationship and how you return that data. You mentioned using a hierarchical (shaped) recordset.
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>My question to you is how much experience do you have in working with heirarchical recordsets. In my experience, they are OK for presentation. However, the same issue arises when you try to update through the recordset. It simply is not reliable. This gets to the question.
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>How would you recommend handle the crud operations with data in an n-tier setting?

Pull multiple record sets. One of the parent and another for the child.