Does it matter where I put the -q?

Yes.

I understand. I'm going to by pass the function and join the tables to get the data.

Yuck. In my case the function eliminates a table join so, maybe I'll just do the join.

Thanx.

Pardon my ignorance but, I don't know much about SSIS. Is FTPing a choice in the wizard when I set it up? Could you point me to a decent tutorial...

You guys are the best.

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Thanx. I'm new at functions.

Will do. Thanx.

Sorry, no.

I'm running a procedure that I received from a vendor and I got a maximum recursion 100 error or something like that. So, this means that it "looped" 99 or...

Thanx. That does make it clearer. So, in a sense, if I get a "maximum recursion" error then, the code reached it's maximum number of "images" within the "image"?

I got through the first few paragraphs................way to much for my little brain.

Thanx.

Thanx.