Mike,

If you run ATAGINFFO() and examine the first column (Tag/Index name), you'll see that for IDX file it's IDX file name (w/o) extension. That's what you should use in the SET ORDER TO command.

SET ORDER TO (JUSTSTEM(m.lcIDXName))

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>I have no spaces in the path. In fact, if I set m.lcIDXName = "c:\_Temp" it still causes the error.
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>Interestingly enough, if I use use SET INDEX TO... I can set the fullpath to the IDX file and not cause the error. The bad news is that my grid does not switch it's ascending/descending order when I SET ORDER TO...
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>So to make this work for me, I need to set m.lcIDXName = "somevalidfilename" and not include the path. I've tried the other commands like SET INDEX TO... then SET ORDER TO... and they all generate the same error if I specify the fullpath to the idx file. Weird.