Deleting the connection from the DBC, doing a cleanup on the DBC, then creating a new connection [same name] did not help? What about remembering to COMPILE DATABASE MYDB to account for the new release as well?

Yeah, sure. Where was this suggestion earlier? Right? :)

>Tim
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>I just saw a similar problem after loading VFP6 SP3. In my case I was using Btrieve, not Oracle, but the symptoms sound similar. The only thing I found that would solve my problem was to DELETE my DBC (not just empty it) and then recreate it and rebuild my ODBC stuff.
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>If you have a lot of stuff in your DBC, I know this sounds like a terrible answer, but at the moment, it's all I've got and it's not even guaranteed.
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>There may be a shorter route, but what I saw indicatewd that there was a problem in the DBC itself. Good luck. Let us know what you try, and how it goes.
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>Bob