Michael,

Your example doesn't show where the lcSourceAlias and lcDestinationAlias 
get set.  Are they perchance getting set from the tablenames, so they 
are the same?  You can't have two work areas with the same alias.

Dan Covill


On 05/22/12 12:25, Michael Savage wrote:
> Here is a snippet of code I've tried.
> *-lcSourceDatabase its tables are stored in the same directory.
> *-
> lcSource=ADDBS(JUSTpath(lcSourceDatabase)) + lcAlias+'.dbf'
> I then trap for it to exist, in case the databases are different and
> don't hold the same tables.
> if file(lcSource)
>       USE (lcSource) in 0 ALIAS lcSourceAlias NODATA
> endif
>
> *- I do the same thing with the destination tables
> lcDestination=ADDBS(JUSTpath(lcDestinationDataBase)) + lcAlias+'.dbf'
> IF !FILE(lcDestination)
>       use (lcDestination) in 0 ALIAS lcDestinationAlias NODATA
> ENDIF
>
>
> In the destination code, it blows up when I try to open the destination
> table. (Error mentioned above.)

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