Check if tables are marked as included and exclude them.
If these are in EXE, you cannot update.

>After I compile a project into an .app and run it, I can't save any data changes back to the table.
>I get a, cannot update the cursor, REPAIR_ORD since it is read only error (111).
>Yet when I run the program from the project manager itself thru the main.prg, it runs fine.
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>Even after I close all copies of VFP and run the app by double clicking the file I get the same error.
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>I'm using CursorAdapters using native tables, Exclusive is on.
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>What could cause this?