Hi John Because the table is mentioned in a lot of places I want to avoid that. But I will probably settle on the readwrite cursor idea. Allen
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Weller Sent: 11 March 2008 15:51 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: table names Hi Allen, Could you generate a unique filename and store it in a variable then: CREATE TABLE (MyFilename) ..... USE (MyFilename) AGAIN ALIAS temp - or whatever. HTH No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.518 / Virus Database: 269.21.7/1324 - Release Date: 10/03/2008 19:27 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

