>>My understanding is that VFP COM objects do allow multi-use: just not
>>simultaneously, until SP1.
>LOL! Allows multi-use, just not simultaneously! Good one Garret!

I was serious, actually. :-) It will let you queue up as many requests as you want: it will just block each routine until the previous one has finished executing. If you run two different routines, my understanding is that it will work as expected....