>Hello all;
>I'm tring to open a VFP 5.0 free table in MS excel 97 and get an error message "This is not a recognizable format" message. I do have VFP ODBC driver installed on the system ..... any ideas??
>
>Tanx in advance
>
Kia,

Excel cannot open a VFP dbf directly, you'll have to use MS Query to get the data.

Check out the Excel menu Data and choose the query option.