Sorry I didn't reply earlier.  We were experiencing network connectivity problems last week Friday.

Anyway, why is it you believe that renaming the job will help?

What do I do?  Call them up and say something like, "I think I've found a bug in SSMS, can you verify this for me, please?" or something like that?

Ninja,

You wrote:

Select IDCol FROM dbo.MyTable WHERE ISNULL(Col1, '') <> ISNULL(CONVERT(VARCHAR(newsize)), '')

What I am not following is the condition in the WHERE clause:

ISNULL(Col1, '') <> ISNULL(CONVERT(VARCHAR(newsize)), '')

What are you accomplishing...

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Thank you, Stax68 and Claudia.  I appreciate your help. 

stax68,

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