>>>TABLEUPDATE(.T.) lock the table
>>
>>Any way to unlock it? Say, tablerevert right after tableupdate? Or use tableupdate in a loop for getnextmodified (?) [but I thought it should be done internally]
>
>1. You cannot do a tablerevert within a transaction.
>

You're right. My mistake.

>If you have append records,
>remember to set to 0 the bit 0 of the SET TABLEVALIDATE TO value.

Can you elaborate on this idea, please?

Thanks.