Wanted to thank everyone that responded. I have my application working now just the way I wanted it. The pointers to the pg_class and pg_attribute tables did the trick. And I will be reading some more on the documentation that was pointed out. Again thanks for the help. -- Scot L. Harris <webid@cfl.rr.com> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to majordomo@postgresql.org