>>If you already wonder about 10**6 recs, allowing to export into dbf has running into the 2 GB barrier as next size problem. So think about SDF or CSV output of data if no Chr(13), Chr(10) values exist and XML it it does...
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>Is the 2 GB barrier only applicable to VFP or to any other environment capable of reading DBF?

VFP. The DBF file format is good to 4.2 billion records of up to 64Kb each.