>Look in VFP help under SET COVERAGE TO and then follow the links the the
Sill me; I was looking for an application or executable..

>What happens when you open and close data from the Command Window?
that works fine.
>Jeez, Josh, there could be a lot of reasons for this....

so far the best guesses have been network related; but that's not it; it's all on one box; I was just looking for some ideas on what to look for.

I'll check out set coverage..thanks.