>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I have created an application used the setup wizard to create the
>>>disk images. I have installed the application on a network and
>>>everything works great if I run it from the computer that I installed
>>>the application. However, If I run the program from another workstation
>>>I get the error that the Visual Foxpro Library can't be found.
>>>I tried to copy the vfp500.dll to the workstations \windows\system
>>>directory, but this didn't work either.
>>>
>>>Can anyone help me?
>>>Please email me.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Paul Acton
>>>pacton@ttsinc.com
>>
>>The normal way of distribution is to install locally (VFP application requires multiple dll/ocx, not only vfp500.dll).
>
>Hi Edward,
>
>Thanks for the reply...I'm not sure if I understand. I want to be
>able to run this application from many workstations. Do you mean I
>need to install the program locally on each machine? If I do this I
>will have a data subdirectory on each local machine. I guess I could
>then delete the local data subdirectories and add to the path the
>server's data subdirectory? This just doesn't sound like an efficent
>way to do this. Sorry to be so stupid about this...I'm new to the
>world of Visual Foxpro and Windows for that matter.
>

Paul,

I use Jerry's method. It is the easiest for updating the EXE when you make changes. Depending on your network, the speed price is should be minimal and only a delay when starting the app.