It sounds like you don't have SP2 installed. What VERSION(4) returns?
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>I have tried to install latest security patch for VFP SP2 ActiveX controls but I get this message when I started:
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>"The upgrade patch cannot be installed by the Windows Installer service because the program to be upgraded may be missing, or the upgrade patch may update a different version of the program. Verify that the program to be upgraded exists on your computer and that you have the correct upgrade patch."
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>Anyone knows what the problem is?
--sb--