Interesting, Jim,

However, an open database isn't doing you much good if it isn't being updated correctly when you modify a field or index, and I've seen that happen too often. I ASSUMED the database wasn't open, but open and non-current seems to have the same behavior.

See you at DevCon
Barbara

>Barbara,
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>A correction, you cannot open a table without also opening its corresponding dbc. However, opening the table does not make its DC the current DBC and DbGetProp only works on the "current" database (SET DATABASE TO ...)