• Are all the tables used in the Join located at the Orcle server?

    If so, I recommend to change it to a remote Query (at least for all tables located at the Oracle server).

    In that remote query yo should use ROWNUM<100 again, since it'll be executed using Oracle syntax.



    Lutz
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