Another great idea, Thomas. Thanks for the thoughts.

I'm gonna try profiling it right now. That profiler has saved my butt on a couple of occassions, and I'm crossing my fingers here!

Thanks,

David

>Hi David,
>
>I've no expirience with MM, but a bit in perf optimizing.
>
>It could be some code calling requeries recursively:
>that would really hurt if many views are open.
>
>I'ld suggest running the fast and the slow operation
>under the coverage profiler.
>
>In the analysis DON'T go
>for the timings via GUI at first,
>but do a bit of sql-slight-of-hand
>to count the functioncalls and
>timings of both measurements.
>
>For me that often shows the critical section.
>
>HTH
>
>thomas