Thanks Walter...

I am going to try this - this is kind-of the solution I was looking for so I have a place to start.... besides searching for an index somewhere...

Ric

>Hi ric,
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>the only thing I can think of is to debug by elimination.
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>open the form as a table (USE myform.scx) and remove the table records (ussually at the top) one by one to find out with table is causing it.
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>Walter,
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>>Hi Everyone,
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>>First time post - long time away from the game so I really need some help.
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>>I have an application which has been runing on VFP 8.0 SP1 for many years and solid. Recently did some packing of tables and all went okay - so I thought.
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>>When I open one of the forms (client details) it does not open - it just flashes the error 'index tag not found'. Did some 'remembering' and ran a trace and debut but it is in dataenvironment.opentables event and I don't know how to see which table it is talking about. That being said - how can I figure out what the error is all about?
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>>I can see every table, open them, browse, etc... there are no errors in the database that I can find so an index tag of some kind is missing and I am stumped...
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>>TIA
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>>Ric