>>Hi All,
>>
>>I've had some trouble when making file changes that are contained within a Database Containers. What
>>is the best way to handle structure/index changes to files within a Database Containers. My trouble
>>starts when my changed file is copied to the application directory and when I restart my program I get
>>an error telling me the Database is invalid. Is it best to remove the file from the container first before
>>applying changes then readd it back ?
>
>No! You will lose all DB properties of the table if you do that.
>
>The best way, if you must do this, is to move the table (and FPT or DCX files) physically, like in Win Explorer. Then do a VALI DATA RECO, and you will get prompt to Locate the missing table. Show the DBC where it is, and you will be all set.

Pardon my dyslectic fingers, that should be CDX, not DCX :)