>Hi,
>
>My VFP5a written application is using Foxpro 2.50 free table to run
>with my clipper 5.2 written application.
>
>However, we happened to encountered problems of the free table when
>reaching file size of 2G will be corrupted.
>
>I can't find any informations on the file size limit of Foxpro 2.5
>or their maximum records in VFP5a.
>
>Anyone know of the file size limit and their capability. Please
>let me know in details and possiblities of any rememdy for this problem.
>
>Thank a lot

From the FPW 2.6 help file:

"Max. # of records per table 1 billion*
Max. # of chars per record 65,000
Max. # of fields per record 255
Max. # of open DBFs 225
Max. # of chars per field 254
Max. # of chars per index key (IDX) 100
Max. # of chars per index key (CDX) 240
Max. # of open index files per table unlimited**
Max. # of open index files in all work areas unlimited**
Max. # of relations unlimited
Max. length of relational expressions unlimited
* The actual file size (in bytes) cannot exceed 2 gigabytes for single-user or exclusively opened multi-user tables. Shared tables with no indexes or .IDX indexes cannot exceed 1 gigabyte. Shared tables with structural .CDX indexes cannot exceed 2 gigabytes.
** Limited by memory and available MS-DOS file handles. Each .CDX file uses only 1 file handle. The number of MS-DOS file handles is determined by the CONFIG.SYS FILES parameter."