HI Dave,
I have similar problems when running a workspace under a scheduler too.
The workspace effectively does the same as your script. (Dave is your script
an MBX or a workspace?) It opens, then updates a linked SQL server data-only
table. Then opens a table with graphics and joins it too the
Something I've noticed occasionally is that if I have an MBX running that
requires an object change, if MI is not the top window application with focus,
the change does not occur until I actually bring MI to the top. Maybe this is
happening with you with the task scheduler actually being the appli
Dave
Suggest you use VB to drive all the steps - look at the Integrated Mapping
sections of the MapBasic guide and send your individual MapBasic statements
to MapInfo rather than using an MBX.
Its slower than an MBX because the MapBasic statements are uncompiled but
for an unattended batch job t