>>My experience with this was the exact opposite. Contrary to all my

expectations,

>>the SP I tried ran twice as slow as the same logic executed from the

client process

>>using IBPP. Logic that required 30 seconds when run through the client

required

>>just over 60 seconds when run via SP. I may well have done something

wrong, but

>>have no ready explanation for what that might have been.

>>Dan.

Hmm that is strange, I was under the impression that an increase in speed
was a given,
when using SP's. This certainly was the case wherever I used it (FireBird
and Oracle).
Ever found the reason for the slow execution?

Alfred