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>>If SQL returned no reults it would be 'U'. If you really ever need a nonempty array you could take care of it in else part in safer way.
>>_Tally is not always reliable IMHO.
>>Cetin
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>Why not always reliable?

Nadya,
I had cases where _Tally returned 0 though there were recs in resultset. In the particular case I hit collate was set to Turkish. You probably will never have that.
Cetin