>William,
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> Thanks just what I was looking for..unfotunatly I would love to just put it in VFP and be done with it but I have to clean it up then export for use as an access 2.0 db(god its ugly) I would fight harder against this but I just started and the decision was already made. Thank you
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>There is a fine line between genius and madness, my manager is that line
seems like you have a good candidate for a three tier application, anyway having access on the front end could be very unreliable situation.
An Intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of a genius -and a lot of courage- to move in the opposite direction".
-Albert Einstein