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>But it just so happens that I rarely have to add >the order total field from 800,000 records. Fair enough (unless you have _really_ big orders. But how about just 8 rows per order, and 15 orders on the screen? List 15 orders in a subfile, and for each total the 8 rows. Bet SQL still wins. >It's good to at least hear you say that SQL is not good for some things. SQL isn't good for a lot of things. On many platforms it's our only choice, on the iSeries we have others. Nothing is perfect. >Later on in our self-help program <VBG> >you'll learn how to say Java is not good for all things I'm a MS guy, I already say that <G> >and eventually, you'll even learn to say that Windows is not good for everything. Um, it's not??? <G> -Walden PS. Send the big cupie doll to Toys for Tots. <G> ------------ Walden H Leverich III President & CEO Tech Software (516) 627-3800 x11 WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.TechSoftInc.com Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
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