>As a matter of fact, contrary to Jim Duffy's paper you can use remote views without a DSN! This is true in 6 and 7, and in 8.0 it is even easier.

Ummm, DUH Jim! Did I type that??? Yeah I know you can create a VFP connection object with a connection string and bypass the need for a DSN.

Sometimes my fingers don't listen to what my brain already knows. < s >

Thanks for pointing that out.