Hi,

There are a lot of ways.
-You might SCAN throug the table and replace in the other

-You may connect the tables and replace at once, check SET RELATION and SET SKIP

-You might use SQL UPDATE (UPDATE ... FROM)

Agnes
>i have 2 dbfs
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>1. taxmaster.dbf
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>taxmaster.dbf have 2 fields
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>Effdate d && effective date
>taxrate n(5,2) && tax rate
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>records in taxmaster.dbf
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>Effdate Taxrate
>01.04.2007 0.00
>15.06.2007 4.00
>01.07.2007 12.50
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>schild.dbf have 6 fileds
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>billdate d
>billno c(8)
>product c(50)
>quantity n(10,3)
>rate n(10,2)
>taxrate n(5,2)
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>i want to update taxrate in schild.dbf from taxmaster.dbf as per effdate and billdate.
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>warm regards,
>mk.