oConnection = CreateObject("adodb.connection") oRecordSet = CreateObject("adodb.recordset") oConnection.Open("Driver={Microsoft Visual FoxPro Driver};" +; "SourceType=DBC;" +; "SourceDB=C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\MSDN98\98VS\1033\Samples\VFP98\Tastrade\Data\TASTRADE.DBC;" +; "Exclusive=No;") oRecordSet.Open("select * from supplier", oConnection, 1, 3) ?oRecordSet.fields(1).valueHTH