>I'm making the leap from FoxPro 2.5/DOS to VFP 3.0b and have run into a wierd problem.
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>I am converting a 2.5 application over, and have no problems running it on a standalone machine, accessing tables of C; or D:.
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>I am running the application in a Windows 95/Novell 4.01 environment.
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>When I test the application using tables of a network drive, I get, at one point, the "Too many files open" error.
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>I have 99 files set in my CONFIG.SYS, and am told that the files statement is no longer used in Novell 4 (the environment in which I am receiving the error).
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>The error is valid; If I close a couple of the tables open, the routine works fine. At the time the error occurs I have 5 tables & their CDXs open, 2 menus, 1 form, and am about to either Preview or Print a Report.
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>If, while still attached to the network, I access the same files off C: the error does not occur.
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>Any hints/suggestions would be appreciated

In Shell.CFG add statement
Set Files = 150

Narendra