>>Hi
>>
>>Using VFP8.
>>Select into array can only accept 24 columns. is that right?
>>
>>I am getting "too many variables" error when I select more than 24 column into the array.
>>is there awork around it?
>>
>>Mo
>
>Arrays are limited to approximately 16k of elements. The problem is not the number of columns, but the number of rows. How many records are being selected?

It's 65,000 elements, not 16K. This restriction has been entirely lifted in VFP9.

So with 24 columns, you'd be limited to 2708 rows of data.