It's text stuff from the database container. You have to open the DBC. Analogous to the SCT with form metadata files.

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> Well I have beat problems with with odbc drivers and a bum machine but now I have a different kind of problem a .dct file. What kind of file is a dct file...when I try to look it up i see it as a foxpro database container?? That being the case how do I access it? TIA for any help.
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