si_carter_987654321 wrote:
> I have two almost identical sets of records, what would be the most efficient 
> way of detecting records that are different in the table based on a single 
> column?

If you only want to view the difference, I recommend using FBCopy with 
XH option. It creates a nice HTML table showing both old and new values.

Otherwise, do the inner join on key columns and use IS DISTINCT FROM on 
all non-key columns.

HTH

-- 
Milan Babuskov

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