>Yuri--
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>>What VFP version are you using?
>>If you wish, send this table (zipped !) to me for investigation. Do not forget to include index and memo files if any.
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>I am having the problem on both FPD 2.6 and VFP 9 SP2.
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>The dbf zipped up to a reasonable size. I am sending it to rubinov@juno.com.
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>Thanks
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>Tim

Ok, I was mistaken in my previous reply: the number of fields is 286, which is more than VFP is able to digest. And it is the reason (at least one) why VFP cannot recognize it as a table.

Good Luck