>I want to drag an outlook mail item onto an area of a foxpro form so that it's contents can be added to a table.
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>Many thanks for any help in advance

Paul,
Open outlook and VFP in such a way that when outlook is active you can see VFP command window. Drag&drop an outlook mail item onto command window. Then check solution.app for oledrag* samples. It would be starter I think.
Cetin