AS CODEPAGE refers to the SOURCE table, not the table you are putting data into.

Make sure that MyNewTable has the correct code page and then just append. New data will be added with the same codepage.

HTH
Barbara

>Help me please,
>I need to convert my old DBF tables from DOS to Windows'9x version. But when I use:
> USE myNewTable
> APPEND FROM myOldTable AS 1251 (or any other code page),
>I have the following error message
> "Code page number is invalid"
>when I try this:
> USE myOldTable
>VFP asks me to enter the code page and there are code page Numb. 1251
>Where is my fault.
>
>TIA
> Boris