>SELECT * FROM zipcodes WHERE filler2="ss" INTO CURSOR abcd >USE abcd ALIAS qwer IN 0 && File does not exist error > >USE DBF('abcd') ALIAS qwer AGAIN IN 0 && this one workedIt has noting to do with VFP version. I missed that it was a cursor not a table. The last one is correct for a cursor/table. The first one would work for a table only.