Hi John,

FoxPro sometimes is picky about order of clauses in a command and help in this case shows the wrong order. The following works

BLANK IN Instances DEFAULT 

>Is BLANK DEFAULT a valid command?
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>The VFP9 help documentation says it is, but I don't find it compiles and if I ignore the compile error, I get a run time error.
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>My code was:
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>BLANK DEFAULT IN Instances
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>I have an Autoincrementing field and its the only field I do not want to reset.