>>>Nick,
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>>>I have few other questions:
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>>>1) How can I stop executing ALTER TABLE command for a huge table? The same for Index ON command?
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>>You can stop both by pressing ESC key, however I don't think it will do you any good.
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>It should just cancel the process without altering/indexing, right?

Yes. But ALTER TABLE in this case shows the Messagebox.

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>>>2) How can I show a Progress bar for these commands?
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>>Nothing as far as I know for these commands can show a custom progress bar however there is a system progress bar showinfg for ALTER TABLE command "Records Added" and a percentage.
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>When you do Modify Structure command for the huge table, you'll see a progress bar. Is it possible to have something like that?
>I'll try SET TALK ON...

I just tried and it shows the progressbar even with SET TALK OFF