>Hello,
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>"1)I don't like the idea of having a DBC on every client machine. We're talking about a LOT of machines and it'd be a major undertaking to try to keep them all in sync"
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>could be easily solved with "COPY FILE" the DBC from a known Network directory at the startup of your app ..
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>"and as eaisly as views get corrupted anyway this is really asking for trouble"
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>never had one corrupted view ..
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>"changing a view you're going to end up with a bloated dbc with a zillion deleted records in it"
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>if you recreate the view you would end up with the deleted records ..
>but the class posted don't recreates the view, it just changes it on the fly .. deleted records will not be generated ..
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>Regards
>
>Christian

hmmmmmm.....good points. Still though it seems like a lot of hassle - I'd rather just find a way to get the parameters to act the way I want. (Which thanks to Larry Miller I have a way to do now...hehe)