>I have a system, that resides on drive C, the users local drive. There is 1 table on a drive that each
>user can access via Win95 dial up networking and
>run a querry against.
>
>When I run the querry in VFP it works perfectly but
>when I *compile* the app the form that has the
>querry in its data environment says its unable to
>open the table and the whole thing blows up.
>
>
>The table is not part of the local project. Is that
>a problem? Why can I go against it with a local
>view in non compiled mode?
>
>Help!
>Chris

Check SET EXCLUSIVE. If you open table implicitly (SELECT ... From table) VFP will try to do it using default setting which is ON (i.e. exclusively)