>I've been wondering this for a while: Is there an accurate way to determine how many records are in a filtered table? RecCount() doesnt' work, it's not affected by filters. _TALLY doesn't work, Filters aren't an SQL command. (or at least Set Filter To isn't).
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>What am I missing? Surely you don't have to select it to a cursor to find out how many were returned?
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>TIA!

* Set your filter somewhere
set filter to docnumber = 'ADL'
locate

* What is filter to get count
lcfilter = SET('filter')
count for &lcfilter to lnHowManyFilteredRecordsAreThere