>Hi Kevin,
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>You can copy the DBC and DBF's even if they are in use (hope they're not too big). The DBC -> DBF relationship is a relative path. Then you can use GENDBC or better yet GENDBCX available at the Codebook forum. http://leafe.com/dls/vfp

Hi Mike

Unfortunately the tables are very big, what I have done though is use GENDBC but taking the exclusive use requirement out.

Thanks
Kev

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>>Hi
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>>Does anyone know of a (free) utility that would make a blank/empty copy of a DBC and it's tables etc?
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>>Before anyone says GENDBC, that seems to require exclusive access to the source DBC, and the source DBC I will be using will be in use - constantly.
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>>Thanks
>>Kev