>The error occurrs immdiately after you double click the icon. Yes, I have ActiveX controls being installed in a subdirectory of the application root. They install and register properly.
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>The application will run on a machine that has the VFP development environment already installed. This leads me to think there may something wrong the runtime files ISE installs or the way they are installed. Both the development environment and ISE install the files in the same place.
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>Thanx,
>Charlie

Actually that leads me to believe it is some other component that is installed with VFP that you are missing on the new machine. DCOM, MSXML3, IE5 are examples. When you install VFP all these are installed automatically as part of the Windows Component update.