Does one or either of the tables need to be packed?  Seems I remember empty
rows causing that problem.

Just a shot in the dark.....good luck


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From: Phillips, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 2:13 PM
Subject: MI cannot update column


> I'm perplexed.  I'm unable to perform an Update Column on a *.tab file
with
> data from another (properly joined) *.tab file.  When I try to update the
> desired column I receive an "unable to update table" error message, when I
> try to update a temporary column it is filled with 0's.  The target table
is
> not read-only and the records are not Grouped.  The structure of both
source
> and target columns is 'float', if that matters.
>
> Your suggestion for the obvious but overlooked is welcome.
>
> Drew Phillips
> Illinois State Geological Survey
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