Check
1. Is A118758.dbf included in the project or in another file which is in use?
2. Is there a a118758.cdx?
3. Do you have more than one a118758.dbf?

>I check all possible values of SET TABLEVALIDATE .... does not help
>The tcFilename="Y:\PROJEKTE.VFP\SPECIFICATIONS\A118758.DBF" so.. I open it with exact path... also seems not be a problem
>
>
>>Maybe you have ON ERROR * in development mode? Or a low value for Set Tablevalidate? Or a different Set Path?
>>
>>>Hi Tore,
>>>Then just one question... WHY I can open the same table WITHOUT any errors out of my code in command window?
>>>
>>>>The error message is very clear! You have a table xxx.dbf but not the matching xxx.cdx
>>>>
>>>>>Hi,
>>>>>I am more 10 years with foxpro.. and its surpise me sometimes.. now .. I can"t find answer on very simple question...
>>>>>
>>>>>I have a code which work always before and don't work now :) I have an error there "Structural .CDX file is not found"
>>>>>When I try to open this DBF from Command window - all perfect.. when I copy this code from debugger.. paste to command window - all perfect!!!!!!!!! but... during TRY/ENDTRY - I'v got an error for same code... but it does not depends from TRY/ENDTRY.. when I remove it.. same code produce error.. and same code does not produce error if I use command window in IDE...
>>>>>
>>>>>Some SET settings? or... I feel stupid :(
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>

>>>>>LPARAMETERS tcFilename
>>>>>
>>>>>lcReturnAlias = "__dbfconvert"
>>>>>
>>>>>IF USED(lcReturnAlias)
>>>>>	USE IN (lcReturnAlias)
>>>>>ENDIF
>>>>>
>>>>>TRY
>>>>>	USE (tcFilename) IN  0 SHARED ALIAS &lcReturnAlias
>>>>>CATCH TO loError
>>>>>	=MESSAGEBOX(loError.Message,16,BZT_MSG_BZT,5000)
>>>>>ENDTRY
>>>>>
>>>>>Return(SPACE(0))
>>>>>