Hi Peter,

Christian is right, there is no "magic" SET comand that will turn off such dialogs. The best you can do is prevent it from happening.

>Hi Christian,
>
>The thought had crossed my mind, but there are a number of other situations where (and I'm sure som I've never even heard off) where a dialog might pop up.
>I'd just like to turn the effing things off, all of them , and handle the errors myself.
>So I'll hold out for additional suggestions, but thank's for trying to help out.
>
>R-
>
>Peter
>
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>haven't found anything that turns this dialog off, but
>>you could check beforehand if a table or a cursor with a given name exists
>>
>>

>>IF FILE('myTable.dbf') OR USED('myTable')
>>   SELECT ...
>>ELSE
>>   ERROR ...
>>ENDIF
>>

>>
>>Regards
>>
>>Christian