>>>How can I get around the 10 character field name limit when writing a cursor to a local table?
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>>The table must already exist, and be included in a DBC.
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>A table doesn't have to exist beforehand.
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>SELECT mycursor
>COPY TO TableFileName DATABASE DatabaseName
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Thank you for the correction. Anyway, the table must be included in a DBC since the "link" between the "artificial" long field names and the "real" short field names are kept in the DBC. FREE the table, and the long field names are lost.