>Cindy,
>
>>1. Copy the data to a Fox2x format and import in Access in dBase IV format.
>You would THINK that would work well, but not on my system...possibly something is wrong...I get the "Microsoft Jet database engine could not find the object "TESTAccessV2.DVF". Make sure...", etc.

Jill - I see that in "TESTAccessV2.DVF" you have a .DVF extention. Is that your intention?


>I'll check it out further...i'd thought it WOULD be as easy as that...
>
>>2. Copy the data to XL5 and let them import that. First row will have field names.
>>3. Copy the data to a comma delimited ASCII file and let them import that.
>These work, but are not as straightforward for my (basic) clients.
>
>>Actually, I prefer the comma delimited ASCII.
>Thanks....
>
>>They should always be able to find something to open the file with.
>I'd think so, just have to convince myself and the prospect.
>
>Thanks for your input. J