>>>In what scenario can tablerevert fail?
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>>What leads you to suspect that TABLEREVERT is failing? What version of VFP are you using?
>
>Nothing... I'm just trying to figure out how much error handling it needs. I really couldn't
>see a way it could fail with the exception of the pc falling off the network.

There is at least one article in the MS Knowledge Base about when TABLEREVERT can fail (bug).