Sorry, Samuel, only VFP5 and VFP6 allow you to set the century this way. In VFP3 you can set century on so users SEE they have entered '1900' but you cannot default to the 21st (or any other) century.

HTH
Barbara

>I can't set cent to 20 in vfp3, it display "1900" when type "00" in year of date field, e.g. type "01/02/00", display "01/02/1900", please help!