>>>Have you tried issuing a ZAP before running the query ???
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>>On what? The base table has valid data in it.
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>My apologies - it was a joke. (Dry humor via the net - not always a good combo :)

Ahhh! Now I think it's funny! That would work grandly for the immediate issue. It would also provide me with a whole other set of challenges too when it came time to drill down into the data...