>Hi James
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>I hope you are not taking any of this personally. Are you suggesting the SQL Server book? That book is talking about SQL Server which has to be accessed via ODBC. Please prove that VFP accessing data via ODBC will outperform VFP accessing data without ODBC.
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I can't here. I work at home. Please refer to page 126 of "Client/Server Applications with Visual Foxpro and SQL Server", published by Hentzenwerke. There is an entire section devoted to remote views of VFP data.