>I am having a little problem with converting an Excel spreadsheet file to VFP table(s).
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>The XLS file has many worksheets and I want to convert each worksheet into a separate table. I created a database named MyDatabase. Then I issue the following command:
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>import from MyXls xls database MyDatabase name MyTable sheet "MySheet1"
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>What happens is I get a prompt if I want to overwrite table name MyXls. As if no matter what I specify in the Name parameter, VFP tries to import the data into the same name. What am I missing?

The NAME clause specifies the table name in DBC but phisycal table name on disk is always the same as the name of Excel file.