Hi Everyone, I have the following Mysql-Query that returns correct information, but it just needs to much time (3-4 Minutes!!) Can you help me to optimize it? $query= "SELECT * FROM Firmennamen INNER JOIN Master ON Firmennamen.ID=Master.FN WHERE Master.FN IN (SELECT Master.FN FROM Master INNER JOIN Personen ON Master.NN=Personen.ID WHERE Personen.NAME LIKE '%$name%')"; $result = mysql_query($abfrage2) or die("Anfrage results fehlgeschlagen"); Regards André Sannerholt -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php