Cool... thanks for the feedback, Mick.

"SysDate" "Months_Between"  Are you trying to do this in Oracle or SQL Server?

DTS the production tables to a development database.

David,

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I think the reason you've had no luck with the other post is because most of the folks on this forum will likely tell you that storing images in the...

I expected the 3 tier purists to come out of the woodwork... for some reason, they seem to prefer doing the "business logic" without using stored procedures.  I'm just the...

No, sorry... in order to guarantee that the pages don't overlap or repeat, you need something to absolutely guarantee the uniqueness of each row... and it doesn't necessarily need to...

Better than that, post the raw data as it appears in the file for the first 3 systems...

Heh... let's hear it for progress... pay more, get less.  Gotta love that

Heh... I know what you mean... my Co hired me because they were an Oracle shop suddenly thrust into the world of SQL Server

me always love to write all my business logics in sp only.

I'll probably get some flack for this... bit I'm with you...

You bet, Mike... and thanks for the feedback...

Uh huh... for WHICH SYSTEM?  Unless you only have one system in the data, it is impossible to determine which system these drives are for unless you have a third...

Set @append = '>>'  -- to create a file

Set @append = '>'  -- to append a file

I'm thining the above are backwards... >> is the append symbol and > is the...