>Sorry, my originally posting got cutoff with the example I gave of bad data. Here is the entire posting:
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>My import to Lotus Notes works great with the exception of bad data sporatically appearing in empty fields. (Bad data is strange characters)
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>Trying to solve the problem, I changed my import to a smaller group of records instead of the entire table. Some records that were OK in the original import now have bad data, & the records that originally contained bad data are now OK. It is not consistent to blank fields, because I have alot of records that have blank fields & they imported fine.
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>Anyone else had this problem using this driver?
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>TIA for any suggestions! :)

Trisha,

I never imported from Lotus, but I'd like to mention that the current ODBC driver for VFP is now version 6 and that you might try this one from microsoft/dataaccess.

José