I have a data packet which I want to save to a file (TClientDataSet.SaveToFile). I also want to add another data packet to the data in that file at a later date. Is there an easier/more efficient way to do this than LoadFromFile, AppendData, SaveToFile? Cheers, Carl --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz