>>>That Did It!!!
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>>>Many thanks..........Rich
>>>
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>>More than happy to help... besides, we're neighbors... We Northern Californians have to support each other, right?
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>ABSOLUTELY
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>Speaking of which..........I ran into something curious.
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>After I modified the program to put in the correct setting, the program runs just fine, but I can no longer open the tables from the command window. It generates a "File is not open" error.
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>Ever see this before?
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>It's not a big issue as I have many ways of restoring the tables.....but I'm really curious
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The error doesn't ring a bell. Is this ONLY because of the SET CPDIALOG thing? What is the sequence of events to duplicate it? Are you opening the table EXCLUSIVE or SHARED?

--Brad