>>Just change your regional settings to support arabic (Non-Unicode Applications) and import all strings from Excel to Char or Memo Binary fields.
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>The strings are already loaded into Char fields. Are you sure changing regional settings would be enough? I don't want to change my settings, but I suppose that Mohammad already have set them this way.
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>BTW, one minor fix to my program: I need to import only first 254 columns, otherwise there would be a problem with the table.

Usualy this is enough, but sometimes I have problems when Importing from Excel and don't use automation. All cyrillic letters becomes a mess :o))