i am using scatter memvar in browse screen, then in new form
insert blank, then replace (fieldname) WITH m.(fieldname)
if there is info. from fields in memvar not being used in new form
would that cause the data mismatch?

>Obviously, something is not the same :-)
>
>How are you inserting and replacing stuff in the second table? With what commands? Can you post the structure of the tables and the code you are trying to use?
>
>
>>vfp 3.0
>>
>>Hello All,
>>
>>I have 2 database files, trying to copy info from fields
>>of one dbf to another. Field names are different and
>>using scatter memvar and then insert and replace in 2nd
>>dbf file.
>>
>>field sizes are same, field types are the same, but still
>>encountering this error. Any thoughts????
>>
>>Thanks and have a great day.
>>
>>Becky