Hi Mark.

That's perfect.

Thanks so much :-D

Scott
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>Use the "WITH TABLERESULTS" option.
>
>DBCC CHECKDB WITH TABLERESULTS
>
>>Hi there.
>>
>>I'm having trouble figuring out how to get the results/messages back from a sql passthrough call that does a DBCC on the SQL server. When I run the lcCmd shown below, it executes successfully, but the DBCC_Res cursor is not generated. (which I kinda' figured it might not be)
>>
>>

>>lcCmd = [DBCC CHECKDB ('TestDB')]
>>lnResult = sqlexec(lnHandle, lcCmd, 'DBCC_Res')
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>>So, is there an @@ variable I can retrieve on the very next sql call or something???
>>
>>TIA, Scott :-D