Thanks Tamar

I renamed the resource file, deleted it and set resource off. In all three cases, I tested and the error still occurs.

Can you think of anything else?

Charles

>>I am receiving an error 0xc000008e from VFP8 SP1 which I cannot explain.
>
>The first thing to try for any error that crashes VFP is renaming your FoxUser.DBF.
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>Tamar