>>>I'm constantly getting this message:
>>>
>>>"can't update the cursor"
>>>
>>>But isn't a cursor is a table, the part of the program that fires up this error tries to update a field on a record of a table by using the replace command
>>>
>>>This is form a multiuser application that haven't got this problem before.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>
>>select Cursor_name
>>use dbf() gain in 0 alias different_name
>>use
>>select different_name && now cursor is read-write
>>
>>If you are using a SQL command to create the cursor, add NOFILTER to the end of the command to prevent VFP from just placing a filter on the table.
>
>Thanks Mark and Larry
>
>Here is the story ...
>This applications was working fine since uuhhh! long ago..
>
>This mornign I had a call from one of the users telling me about this problem
>
>I check the code ( isn't mine) and I find out that this a very simple app opens the dbc and then the needed tables (no cursors, no views) and at the long on the apps append a record in the logusers table and then is whe it happens, the code is a simple serie of replace statements...

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