Hi Bill

> From: "William Sanders / EFG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: re: [SQL2K] Replication to Foxpro
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> Point by point, but not in the original order as presented:
>
> 3.  "Therefore, the application is not built with any form of paging
> capability"
> Ah - but it could be!  With the same remote views into sql server, you can
> set up the connection properties from vfp to not pull everything, and
> limit each pull to 100 to 200 records.  Then, as the pseudo-cursor is
> moved (ie- go bottom) , VFP will force the odbc connection to get to the
> end. There is a time lag, of course, but NOT for the initial VFP
> form/screen load.
>

Actually, you can write queries that page through the data without
ever seeing that go bottom delay.

Select fields from table order by whatever top 100 where 1=1

now remember the last PK m.lastPK

then when they click next ...

select fields from table order by whatever top 100 where pk>m.lastPK


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