set defa to d:\bills\aar\ type xls && not correct thisform.text1.Value=d:\bills\aar\ type xls && not correct LOCAL lcTableName lcTableName = thisform.text2.value CREATE TABLE &lcTableName (a C(50), b C(70),c C(50), d C(50),e C(70), f C(70),s C(70), l C(70),char9 c(70),; char10 c(40),char11 C(10), char12 C(60),char13 C(50), char14 C(40),char15 C(10), char16 C(10),char17 C(10),; char18 C(70),char19 C(10), char20 C(10),char21 C(10), char22 C(40),char23 C(10), char24 C(10),char25 C(10),; char26 C(70),char27 C(10), char28 C(10) NOCPTRANS) APPEND FROM (thisform.text1.value)TYPE XLS USE (thisform.text2.value) exclusive ALIAS SomeAlias GO TOP DELETE NEXT 6thanks