Hi Rick and Knut Many thanks for your time and assistance :)
By deleting the empty .tmp file we are in business again................ Should I add any code to stop this happening in the future? Bob M -- View this message in context: http://apache-database.10148.n7.nabble.com/Derby-Error-message-explanation-required-tp142183p142238.html Sent from the Apache Derby Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.