Hi Colette

In VFP, this would accomplish the task:

SELECT * FROM product_tbl INTO TABLE products_tmp


>I want to create a new table using all fields of another table
>
>create table products_tmp as;
>select * from products_tbl
>
>The syntax is wrong ????????
>I am working from an ansi standard sql book and I'm stuck !!!!!!
>
>any sample code of other sql basic commands would be great and save me many frustrating hours.
>
>Best wishes
>Colette