>Can anyone tell me whats wroung with this : USE races IN 0 tag raceid
>I created a table with the create table command, created 2 tags,
>raceid and typeid so I have a cdx file. I close the table then later I issue
>this command and I get an error.

What's the error ? It might be you already have it open elsewhere and not used 'again' clause or in use elsewhere excliusively (elsewhere could be your own VFP session). Also before tag add 'order' clause :

USE races IN 0 order tag raceid

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