Michael,

It looks like you you've got the article reference - great! There was no code in the article since I was under NDA at the time and limited to what I could say.

If you have any questions on how to partition data, post it here and I will try to help, time permitting. Please read the article to get a feel for different ways of partitioning. The coding is not that difficult - it's more important to structure the data properly and understand limitations.

1.) Backup and Restore
2.) Speedy access to data
3.) Index maintenance
4.) Locking - Physical and logical

- Val

>>>Will do, Val - could you tell me what issue it was in? I've got an awfully tall stack of Advisor mags...
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>>>I recall reading it, but clearly didn't retain the details (sheepish grin)...
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>>Michael,
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>>You can read it online at http://advisor.com/Articles.nsf/aid/MATIV02
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>Thanks - that was posted earlier in this thread - but I thought there might be a bit more info (like sample code) in the printed version - I guess that may not be true.