>>I am wondering if ALTER TABLE (in code) on a table with about 1 million records may take a long time or even time out. Also, as I already wrote to Tore, I need to make sure that nowhere the code will break because it depends on NUMERIC() type.
>>Thank you.
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>It should be relatively fast command,
>In VFPP you should not do any changes. The int field is NUMERIC in VFP.
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>CREATE CURSOR aaa (fld1 I)
>WAIT WINDOW TYPE("Fld1")
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Thank you. I will test it and proceed.
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