>>>>hmm... try to set eclusive on using VFP->tools->Option dialog box... let try it...
>>>>
>>>>HTH
>>>
>>>John,
>>>
>>>No change.
>>>
>>>Additional information: It appears to be the database itself as other databases work fine. Where to look, what to do in the failing database?
>>>
>>>Renoir
>>
>>Try to open database as a table (use...) and pack.
>>Sure, make backup first.
>
>Yuri,
>
>That worked! Why?
>
>Renoir

I do not know precisely but it looks like index file was corrupted. Validation good to check pieces inside database, but not the database container itself.