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Doug,

You might try something like this:

Pick the fields in questions, mark them all with the same level break, specify
that you want a count, summary output and output to a database file.

Run a second query against the results and look for count >1

Doug Johnson wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I need to find out if records are being posted twice to an inventory
> file-and query is all that I have to work with.
> Is there a way to use query to select records from a file based on the fact
> that the data in several fields is identical to the data in those fields in
> another record when in fact that combination of fields should be unique in
> the file?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Doug


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