>>>slight correction -- the ODBC drivers shipping w/ VFP 5.0 will also allow CR 5.0 to read 3.0 containers. we'll be trying these drivers (probably) w/ CR 4.5 soon.
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>>I wouldn't hold my breath if I were you. When 3.0 came out, CR said the were compatable with VFP in all thier docs. As soon as I tried to read the DBC, I soon discovered that the ODBC drivers were not right. After calling them, I was told that they would be out "any second", which is sales guy talk for "We have no clue, 'cause we're waiting for MS to do it."
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>>Scot.
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>the vfp5.0 odbc drivers work w/ 3.0 dbc files using CR 5.0
>i don't know if the vfp 5.0 odbc drivers work using CR 4.5

vfp5.0 drivers work w/ 3.0 dbc files using CR 4.5 32bit also. i guess this is what everyone's been looking for. only catch is the 5.0 odbc driver is for win95 and winNT ONLY.