SET TALK ON just before the SELECT statement. This is assuming you are accessing VFP data.
>Hi everybody,
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>I am runing a lengthy SQL select. Is there any way that I can display some sort of progress, so the user doesn't think his / her application is locked up.
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>Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
>Dawa
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer