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I haven't done much SQL across systems like this - but SQL seems more
likely to me to what to absorb the entire table before making a decision
about anything.
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all in fun...
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I haven't done much SQL across systems like this
</snip>
apparently :-)

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but SQL seems more likely to me to what to absorb the entire table before
making a decision
</snip>

Nope. Proved that with a communications trace.

Perhaps you are basing your decision on experiences with Microsoft's ODBC
connections. They seem to want to bring the whole table down before doing
the selection. See this recent thread:
http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/201507/msg00124.html
on how to work around that.

Rob Berendt

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