>In that case, create a temporary cursor, append data into cursor and scan through changing your data and Insert each record into the target table.
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>>Mods would most likely be ignoring certain fields, possibly changing the format of a field, etc.
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>>Pete
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>>>Append From first springs to mind. But you say 'modifications' - depending on those mods, there can be many ways of doing it. Append to a cursor and then Insert into the table, read low-level and Insert into table, etc.
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>>>>I need to add records to a database table (with some modifications) from an ASCII comma
>>>>delimited file created by another application. How do you do this?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks

Another option, if you are using VFP6 is filetostr(). Then just do the build from the variable. This way you can make mods on the fly.

HTH
Jeff