>>I am hitting my head against this strange problem. In the application I am trying to open a table exclusive but get error 3.
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>>The table does not belong to a database.
>>I am the only one running the application.
>>No other window of the application is open.
>>Right before USEing this table I have CLOSE DATABASES ALL and CLOSE TABLES.
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>>Yet I still get error (file is in use, error 3) when trying to open this table.
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>>What could be holding this table?
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>>Thank you.
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>This wouldn't be a web application and IIS be involved, would it?
No. The problem was that I was not closing this free table in a form that was using private datasession. So, there was no way I could "close" this table afterward. That is, once the form was released I was stuck.
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