>>Great question. I believe it was asked here two times and no solution was found how to retrieve output parameter from SP called by OleDB in .NET
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>Why would you need an output parameter?
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You need to get the ID back once you created a new record. In SQL Server it's SCOPE_IDENTITY(), but I remember few threads here (I think you participated in one of them) to get the ID (or output parameter) back from VFP SP. Don't recall good solution, but I can quickly find these threads again.