>Dear All,
>
>I would like to know the TRUTH, about the limit of opened table in VFP.
>
>I read my MSDN CD and it states that 255. Ridicoluos.
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>I saw VFP5 old help file. It shows 2551. (It is not typo, really two thousand fivehundredfiftyone.)
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>So, I checked MS MSDN Online on net. It also states 255.
>
>Hmmm, as far as I tested, the limit is more than some thousands. I couldnot never reached the theoretical limit.
>
>Where is this limit documented correctly? And what is it?
>
>bb
>
>TIA

Try it your self using some code like:

FOR i = 1 TO 30000

	lcAlias = "MyTable" + ALLTRIM(STR(i))
	WAIT WINDOW lcAlias NOWAIT
	USE MyTable AGAIN IN 0 ALIAS (lcAlias)
ENDFOR

I let it get to 2700 before I got bored.