>AH ha!
>i made a little head way
>i used the select * insert into table addition
>then i added
>index on fname tag fname after
>
>so it sets the index when ever the table is made.
>as a result i dont get the error of a table error and my seek works but. where
>i can see the addition table, i cant seek the greater table

"Baby steps" :))))))

I'm thinking at the end of the day you may have the program working! Congrats.