>>>>Hi All,
>>>>
>>>>I have a project which has a table (DBF) inside it. Each time I re-compile this project I would like the table to be ZAP'd and re-populated with new data from an external, source table on my machine. Is the Project Hook the way to do this? If so, how does one set this up?
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>>>Yes you could.
>>>Create a Project hook class and in its BeforeBuild event put:
>>>

>>>USE YourTable EXCLUSIVE
>>>ZAP
>>>**** Repopulate it here
>>>CLOSE DATA ALL
>>>

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>>
>>OK, how do I create the project hook class and where do I put it, attach it, or ... ?
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>
>You could create it as normal visual class (VCX) based on ProjectHood.
>To attach it to your project:
>Project Menu->Project Info
>In the window:
>Check Project class checkbox and select your class.

Thanks, I created a class called "update_tables" based on the projecthook class. I edited the BeforeBuild method as above but it does not appear to fire (I tried outputting messages to the screen to see its zapping/appending progress but nothing shows?).