>I am developing applications in Vfp that are updating FP 2.6 tables. When >the application runs, it always stops when opening the FP 2.6 table and >asks the codepage. I tried adding the statement in the Load method >CODEPAGE = 437 >but it still stops and asks me for the codepage. Is there a way to set this >up front? You may open the table in exclusive mode and plug the codepage. After that, it won't pop up to request the codepage. You may also want to see the SET CODEPAGE AUTO documentation to see if that help.