Christopher,
See also FAQ #8026. It uses the same trick mentioned by Mike and copies the data either in FOX2X or CSV format. The exported file is then saved as an Excel file (same version as installed on workstation).

The article also describes the differences between FOX2X and CSV.

HTH
>Hey guys is there a way to export a cursor to the current version of XL. Eg. XL2000. Currently it exports it as XL2.1 and the dates are not converted properly.