Now I see what you mean about the printer.

I will tackle the VBScript reference and maybe I can make this happen.

Thanks Steve, for getting me started in the right direction.

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I use sp_runwebtask..., as a step in a job that is scheduled to run at Midnight, with an HTML template file.

Yes I would like to print the report automatically.

How do...

Bill,

This opens up new posibilities(sp?), for my solution.

Thank you, I had not even considered this kind of an approach.

I followed the link...

What am I downloading?

Am I taking any risk by installing this?

I think I can use the BCP option. Thank you.

If it turns out that I can't and need to read or write (for example) a line at a time...

These could work.... But I have to manipulate the data/text to a specific format that is not represented in the data tables themselves.

In other words I would like to...

Sorry, wrong forum.