>In VFP command window: >CREATE TABLE Test (Fld1 I) >CLOSE ALL > >oAdoConn = CREATEOBJECT([ADODB.Connection]) >oAdoConn.ConnectionString = [Provider=vfpoledb.1;Data Source=D:\All_zapl_4_9_0\;Collating Sequence=machine;] >oAdoConn.Open() > >oAdoComm = CREATEOBJECT([ADODB.Command]) >oAdoComm.ActiveConnection = oAdoConn >oAdoComm.CommandText = [EXECSCRIPT("SELECT 0"+CHR(13)+CHR(10)+"USE Test EXCLUSIVE"+CHR(13)+CHR(10)+"INDEX ON Fld1 TAG Test")] >oAdoComm.Execute() >Thanks, Borislav. I tried to construct the exact same string in VB :)