Jens,

I owe you a beer!

That works brilliantly.

Thanks a lot
Will

Now I just have to try and convince one of the largest corporations in the world to spend $500.. and surprisingly enough it will not be easy :(

>Will,
>
>I also had some problems trying to run a VFP exe as a service, until I found the Service control included in Server tools from www.dart.com.