_NA_ is to satisfy the DB FK. many times all the records that satisfy a FK or Index are not put in. so the record will not show on find. the _NA_ record satisfies that requirement. Apparently someone decided to use it as a partyID which is not goood design. since I don't have the original message I can't go further.
========================= BJ Freeman http://bjfreeman.elance.com Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation <http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation/viewforum.php?f=93> Specialtymarket.com <http://www.specialtymarket.com/> Systems Integrator-- Glad to Assist Chat Y! messenger: bjfr33man Linkedin <http://www.linkedin.com/profile?viewProfile=&key=1237480&locale=en_US&trk=tab_pro> chris snow sent the following on 4/14/2010 11:47 AM: > Hi BJ, > > I don't fully understand your response, can you please elaborate? > > Many thanks, > > Chris
