Michael,

The file I pointed you to does exactly what you need, addes User DSN FoxPro Files - Word. I ran it on my Win2kSP3 w/o any problem.

>Sergey:
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>That link is not applicable, I have win2000. I tried it and the program told me win2000 didn't need it.
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>The Error: "Data source name not found and no default driver specified"
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>I can find the datasource ( it was c:\windows\temp\IO.dbf ) I need to point to c:\documents and settings\myusername\temp\IO.dbf, that part I can fix.
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>but when i go to select the "Files of type:" Word/VFP or VFP Word (can't remember the exact description) is no longer there like it was in win98/word97.
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>If I select the "New Source" button then Other/Advanced then Microsoft Ole DB Provider for Visual FoxPro I can add the table as A DATA SOURCE.
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>I never used to have to list the table as a data source. I just used to select VFP/word like dbase from the list.
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>TIA