Hi Gary,
I'm glad that it was helpfull.
>Hi Sergey:
>
>Bang on the money with this tip! Thanks for the suggestion. The problem was the use of the same named cursor in the same session. Shouldn't have been a problem but it was (how strange?).
>
>Anyhow, I just used a random sys(2015) file name in one instance and everything worked just fine.
>
>Your a star!
>
>Best
--sb--