I suppose that an independent .CDX could be created and used. I think that would be a general pain though.

Cheers,

Jim N

>If you are talking about the CDX, no you can't disable them. VFP open it at the same time as the table.
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>HTH
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>>In the dataenvironment, the table and its index tag is opened.
>>How can I disable the index tag?