>Hi all--
>
>I have a line of code:
>use dbf() again in 0 alias contract
>
>which is run directly after an SQL select statement. It has been working just fine - until I brought it to another site. Now it generates an error message:
>Invalid path or filename --it cannot seem to find the cursor, although it shows as open and dbf() returns the path+tempfilename. Fullpath is ON.
>
>This is puzzling since this line has not caused any problems in the past and the cursor is clearly there. Thanks for any hints--
>Carlie

As Dan says, you're probably getting a filtered table. Try NOFILTER after the CURSOR clause in the SQL...