>Things look right with the UDFs. You should try taking them out of the SELECT one by one until you find the problem.
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>You do have a potential problem with
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>UPPER(TRIM(lastname) + firstname + mi) AS ifield,;
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>The field in the result set will be the length as the first record. You should PADR() the result.
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Good point, although that field is there only to set the order. I'll try removing them incrementally to see what happens.