>Erick, > >You are absolutely correct. When I opened the table in Excel I can see some field names truncated to 10 char and they are the same. Thank you for your help! > >>Hi Dmitry, >> >>Fields name in VFP tables have length equal 10. Maybe the original table had fields name like "myFieldConnString" and "myFieldConnPort" (bigger than 10). In the conversion, the fields new names was "myFieldCon" and "myFieldCon". This way, you get error "duplicate field name". >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>I have exported some data from a program developed in Omnis into dBase format (this was the choice on their export utility). The files created by the export utility are of format .DBF/.DBT. When I try to open any of these tables in VFP 9 I get message "Duplicate field names". I tried to open these tables in dBase III but I get message "not a dBase database" >>> >>>Any suggestions on how to open these files?
