> With all the above conditions in the debugger, what changes when you execute Stefan's SELECT 0 command? The ALIAS() value should change to blank (because you went to an unused work area). Then you can USE (MyTable) (and actually, I would suggest you instead USE (myfullypathedfilename) instead).
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Oops, I did not see your reply when I was typing mine ... *slowly, as it seems :-)
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-Stefan