Have you checked the .DLL versions of the grid - we had a similar problem with True DBGrid?

Brent

Point one (agreeing with Clayton Firth) what on earth does this have to do with SQL

Point two you display amazing arrogance (as usual) in assuming that the US is the...

I thought it was OSQL as well - so apparently did most other people......

Where you show the contents of the 2 tables the "select" commands both come from #TestUpdateA, shouldn't one be from #TestUpdateB?

Hello

I used the Enterprise Manager through a VPN connection, I just had to register the server's ip address (instead of the name) in the enterprise manager and then it worked....

This is one of the poorer questions you've done - when you make a trick question don't get tricked yourself! As Tomas Mann said when the context is already pubs then...

It should also have stated 32 or 64 bit - the 64 bit version supports up to 512GB of RAM - although I must admit that I've never seen such...

Thanks for the tip with profiler I'll test it out next week when the database is active again!

Thanks for the infos (we're running SQL 2K SP3a by the way) the problem is not how to shrink the DB though it's more that I'm looking to find out...