>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>When using VFP with SQL Server data and you have a ADODB connection object can it be used to path a SQL Select command using SPT approach?
>>>
>>>For example, say at the top of the app I have:
>>>
>>>

>>>oApp.oConn = createobject("adodb.connection")
>>>oApp.oConn.ConnectionString = [ConnectionString]
>>>oApp.oConn.Open()
>>>

>>>
>>>How can I use above later in the application in SQLEXE() command?
>>>
>>>TIA.
>>
>>Like:
>>
>>

 cnnVFP = createobj("adodb.Connection")
>>    cnnVFP.Open ("Provider=VFPOLEDB.1;Data Source=C:\FoxPro_directory;Collating Sequence=MACHINE")  
>>    cnnVFP.Execute("set deleted off")		&&to get deleted records with VFPOLEDB.1
>>	o=cnnVFP.Execute("select SET('deleted') from some_table where RECNO()=1")
>>	?o.fileds(0).value
>>	o.close

>>
>>
>>All the Best
>
>Thank you, Yuri. What is not clear (and maybe I am missing something) is how do you specify an alias name that will be assigned to the returned query?

It will not return a query as you may see it from FoxPro point of view, but a recordset, which resides in memory.
What exactly you want to do?