Jimi,

The command works for me. Maybe you want to try:
copy to (report_db) with cdx fox2x

Kam.

> report_db=DATA_PATH+"REPORT.DBF"
> report_bak=DATA_PATH+"REPORT.BAK"

> close tables
> copy file &report_db to &report_bak
> use c:\temp\report.dbf
> copy to &report_db with cdx fox2x
> close tables