>>APPEND FROM &gcCurrPath SDF
>
>>Any ideas? Thanks loads,
>>Becky
>
>SWAG:
>Does the value in gcCurrPath contain any spaces?
>You might try a named expression, i.e.
>APPEND FROM (gcCurrPath) SDF
>
>I'm also assuming that gcCurrPath contains a full path and a file name (since it works in some cases).
>
>More SWAGs:
>Is it on a network? Is the Win2K machine mapped to the correct drive (if a mapping is used)?
>Does the Win2K machine have rights to that drive?
>Does the file in gcCurrPath exist in the value that is given?


Thanks for all of the replies. This problem turned out to be a problem with permissions for the file, so you were right.
I think I will take a look at the code and make some of the other changes you suggested when I have time.

B