>Can I assume from these replies that there is no operation within VFP that equates to modi struc or do the 3rd party tools just do it better??
The third party products do it all with VFP code. You need to use ALTER TABLE, DBSETPROP and a few other commands/functions. I've tried to design my own routines to do this stuff and it got very complicated very fast.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer