> Is there some equivalent approach of a COPY TO when you have a DBC with > tables? I am trying to programatically "back up" or sometimes copy a > subset of an entire database to a different directory. When this happens, I > want to get a copy of the DBC in the new directory and all of the specified > files (possibly specifying just subsets of the records in some cases). Alan Schwartz had an article in FoxPro Advisor about this very thing. In fact, I think the example situation that he used was for backing up the data. I, unfortunately, don't have the article here, but you should be able to find it at www.advisor.com