>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I have got a problem with a FPT file (missing or invalid FPT file ) Does anyone know how to get data from the table with the related FPT. It does not matter if the FPT data disapears..but the DBF table data are important...
>>>I know there is a lot of repair programs - but also a lot that simply does not work on all kind of faults...
>>>
>>>Regards...
>>
>>If you don't mind losing the data in the FPT, I would try

>>lnValidate=Set("TableValidate")
>>SET TABLEVALIDATE TO 0
>>Use yourtable exclusive
>>copy to tempfile
>>zap
>>append from tempfile
>>SET TABLEVALIDATE TO lnValidate

>>NB! Make a backup first, just in case...
>
>Hi Tore,
>
>It worked --- You are a Hero! Thank you for your answer!!!
>
>Kind regards from Bjørn...

You're welcome! And you should be grateful to yourself for using the latest version of VFP since this was not possible with earlier versions.