>I have been finding some interesting things.
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>When I use SQLEXEC() w/ ODBC to get remote data, it doesn't return control until the cursor has been filled with the data. that is what i have expected.
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>However, when I use a CursorAdapter w/ ODBC, once the CursorFill method has fired, i have control back. However the data file is still not filled with data. This is a problem.
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>I checked the Asynchronous to my connection in both SQLEXEC & CursorAdapter, they both return .F.
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>One other thing I noticed is that when i use SQLEXEC, i get a wait window telling me it is Executing remote...press ESC to cancel. With the cursor adapter, i can just start typing the the command window my next command.
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>any help with this would help.
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>Thanks.

Mark,
I haven't used the cursoradaptor myself yet, but try setting the following

 FetchAsNeeded = .F.
FetchSize = -1

HTH,