Also, check the SET OPTIMIZE status.

Vlad

>>I have 6 SQL command in a prg to retrive data into a cursor from 3 tables(with 9000,180,000 and 340,000 records). When I run the prg from project manager, it takes 37 secs. If I run it in the Form.Load(), it takes 60 secs. What is the possible cause?
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>>TIA
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>>S H
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>some settings like SET DELETED ON/OFF can have an influence, if you don't have an index on DELETED()
>Just a guess.
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>Christian