>#1- How do I check if "mytable" exists in active database?
>#2- How do I check how many tables are in active database?
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>I have tried the DISPLAY TABLES command for the first one and the CURSORGETPROP() function for the second one but I'd like to know if there is any easier way.
>
>Thank you in advance.

Look at INDBC() for #1.
See Mark's reply for #2.