Yes, the view designer can handle more than two tables. It does have some limitations, though.
Intermediate cursors make sense when selecting data for a report. Especially, they can speed things up a lot, in some cases. If you need an updatable view, OTOH, they would probably be very difficult to handle.
Hilmar.
>Yuri,
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>I am trying to get away from intermediate cursors. Also, the view designer can't handle more than two tables.
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