>>>>You can add following code to the program/methods to fix the problem

>>>>*** None-executed code to satisfy Project Manager ***
>>>>IF .F.
>>>>  DIMENSION myarray[1]   <--- The name of array that generates an error
>>>>ENDIF
>>>>

>>>Yes, that makes the err file go away. But I still don't understand way it does it in the first place.
>>
>>Cannot say because I never use global variables.
>
>thing is, it is not a global variable, it is a passed in variable. It is a local in the main program, and passed by reference (@) to the sub functions.

With

FUNCTION Parse2Array
LPARAMETERS tcList, taArray, tcSeparator
EXTERNAL ARRAY taArray

I don't have any error in compile time.

What we're missing here?