It is not as simple I would like it to be. Not all fields of VFP will be converted to SQL Server tables. And there are many dependencies that I have to "manually" convert. I agree with you that in a simple world the views could be very helpful.

>You're the boss of course, but I thought that if your tables already existed in your sqlserver, then all this would take is a scan through your vfp table, a scatter memvar and an insert into sqlservertableview from memvar.
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>You could even do that automatically by scanning through all you tables.
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>Not sure what you and dragan mean by "maintenance" of views though, especially since this is a "on time" thing.
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>>>>I am getting an error a line very similar to the following. The error says "command contains unrecognize phrase/keyword".
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>>>>cSqlInsert = "insert into Mytable (fld1, fld2, fld3) values (?MyTable.fld1, ?MyTable.fld2, ?MyTable.fld3)"
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>>>>The list of fields is actually considerably longer. But what should I be looking at? TIA.
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>>>Wouldn't it have made more sense to have created views around the msql table and then apply a scatter memvar, insert into .... from memvar? (admittedly for the last time?) :
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>>In my case, this procedure is a "one-time" only approach; on moving the data from VFP data to SQL Server. Creating views would take time and maintenance. And my goal is to get it done asap.
>>Thank you.