duplicate post.
no need to post the same question in multiple forums, the "Recent Posts>>Posts Added Today" makes sure your question will be seen.
follow the thread and answers posted so far here:
http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic759764-149-1.aspx
Lowell
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