thats ok mike, very clever idea about the temp table as well thanks again!
>Sorry, I thought you said "if", not "how". > >As another person suggested, you could use nested loops. Or, you could >insert into a temp SQL table and run the outer join. > >m!ke > >Yes we are aware that they are not supported and we are looking for a >workaround. does anyone have any suggestions? > >thansk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:307024 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

