Interesting, David...
Can it go the otherway - generate a DBC from the model?

>Jerry,
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>I just got am upgrade copy of Visio Pro 5. It did a fairly acceptable job of using ODBC to read the VFP DBC and built a diagram of the database. Visio is a great Automation tool and I'm planning on writing something in VFP to drive it to fill in the holes that their import wizard had.
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>>>>Is there a tool (third party) to generate hierarchical diagrams of a
>>>>particular Data Dictionary?
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>>>I don't know: what did you have in mind? I won't say anything about xCase until I'm sure what you're trying to do.... :-)
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>>I won't be so shy.... xCase is a great tool! :-)
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>>The problem I have with the DBC workspace is that all your
>>hard work arranging and sizing tables is lost when you
>>close it. There ought to be a Devuser.dbf to store such settings.