>>>Several tables are related in a form. I'd like to order the main (navigation) table by a description field that is in one of the reference tables without using views. Is there a way to create a temporary index that will just disappear when the tables are closed, eliminating future problems if the application should have an abnormal ending?
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>>>TIA,
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>>>Alex
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>>Try using: INDEX ON eExpression TO IDXFileName
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>>IDXFileName can be anything and will have to be deleted after use (unless you want to keep it around)
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>It could also be deleted at application startup, then create another afterwards. This way an abnormal end previously should cause no problems in its regard.
Great sugestion Jim
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