When in VFP you have access to the folder, obviously. But does the COM object have rights to that folder???

Peter


>Mike,
>Can you put a diagnostic loop in that checks for a file (any file) in that directory? Probably the one to check for would be the DBC, but any file just to see if the COM version is simply not seeing the drive/folder/??? correctly.
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>Or did I miss something in the messages and you've already tried this?
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>Barbara
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>>I didnt think about that...
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>>I went ahead and replaced the Drive letter with the UNC name....
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>>But to no avail...
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>>Thanx...
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>>Mike
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>>PS.. no need to be sorry... If it sounded(or read) that I was being snappy... I should be the one saying(or typing) that Im sorry... Its just that this is annoying me greatly...