Be welcome Pete :) I'll reaffect the bug #421889 (backup / restore database) to you in a few minuts. I've tested the last piece of code you suggested but faced a big problem when loading requests from a file: they aren't splitted! Good luck ;) Loïc ______________________________________________________________________________ ifrance.com, l'email gratuit le plus complet de l'Internet ! vos emails depuis un navigateur, en POP3, sur Minitel, sur le WAP... http://www.ifrance.com/_reloc/email.emailif