>

>lcSourcefile = 'D:\DATA\Yourtable.ACCDB'
>lnConnHandle = SQLSTRINGCONNECT("Driver={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb, *.accdb)};DBQ=" + lcSourceFile)
>

Tore,
as always, you are the man
Thanks
I had in the meantime gone the hard way through export to excel and then in vfp import
fortunately there are only 6 table involved

Peter