I Wouldn't.  In fact I can't remember the last time I ever created on with an underscore (but I've seen it done often, never in the front however).

Maybe not 50, but a good 45 for sure .

I can't have you come back and not complain about syntax can hi?

That was a erlaly good one .

I sure could be his refference... I can remember at least 50 posts that point this out erlaly well .

Same problem... just access the source file and edit.

I wouldn't expect a huge gain (unless GBs of data are sent over the network for no good reason every hour).

Looks like you need to work on the indexing /...

Not sure they would understand what it meant.  So you might get very interview requests .

I don't think there's any way of making this totally read only.  There's always someone who's gonna have to have access to that file (like the server).

There's one other way...

Should be.  The only way I can see this conflit happen is if the 2nd sp is calling by the first one.  Since they share the same scope, the 2nd...

Use NTFS permissions and allow the file to be only read (not delete, modified, moved..). Make sure only the server and administrators can access it.

Just put it.. or put developper / DBA.

Then when the interviewer asks you about that job, then you can tell what you were actually doing (and should be put on...

Only herself.  She might be a developping type dba (with less admin experience) but she's still a DBA.  But that'll happen only when she believes she is!!

Ya you're past du on this one... and I don't think there are many guys who know more than you on this subject!!!!!

Oh ya forgot to mention this to. This software goes into hospitals and some of 'em don't want to have to install Office componants.  So let's just say that this...

Thanx for the info guys.  However the client doesn't mind if it's slow as long as it works (function's gonna be used like a few times a year).  I'll look...