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>Yes, DISTINCT, ORDER BY and GROUP BY are not optimized.
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>Use a ordered SCAN + buffer + INSERT
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>* General fields are not supported
>SELECT * FROM MYORDERS WHERE .F. INTO CURSOR result READWRITE
>USE MYORDERS AGAIN ORDER TAGORDERNO
>SCAN NEXT 10
> SCATTER MEMO TO aBuffer
> INSERT INTO result FROM ARRAY aBuffer
>ENDSCAN
>USE
>SELECT result
>
Thank you so much for the suggestion and the code. As I mentioned in another message, I am creating this query from ASP.NET page (via OleDb driver) so I will have to see if I can use SELECT and SCAN there.
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