Hi Sergey

As always you are absolutely correct!

Thanks again
Jim

>Hi Jim,
>
>Either specify full database name "c:\baccboe\data\catc.DBC" or name w/o extension "catc".
>
>>Hello group
>>
>>The following code is in my setup program
>>I am a foxpro seminewbie
>>SET DEFAULT TO c:\baccboe
>>SET PATH TO :\baccboe; .\Bitmaps; .\DATA; .\FORMS; .\HELP;
>>.\INCLUDE; .\Libs;.\MENUS; .\OTHER; .\Progs; .\Reports
>>SET PROCEDURE TO jw_procedures
>>SET CLASSLIB TO cisd
>>OPEN DATABASE catc.DBC
>>SET DATABASE TO catc.DBC
>>
>>The catc.DBC is in the c:\baccboe\data\catc.DBC
>>I get a DATABASE NOT OPEN error when the SET DATABASE TO catc.DBC
>>
>>Thanks
>>Jim