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I hope that this is not a daft question - We are working on a new data warehousing / reporting solution and basically we want to purge data on an Oracle 10g (10.4.0.2) environment which uses Streams to replicate certain tables to a data warehousing server which is also on an Oracle 10g...

lprm command is not vaailable in SCO.

I have a server at one of our sites with over 1000 print requests. Is there a command which will cancel all print requests to the particular printer in question?

Enya, I have tried this already which made no difference. I have FTP'd the file from the site in question back to my PC and I can confirm that I can open the file no problem. PS. Well spotted, typo error.

I have a user who has been able to open a spreadsheet, about 3.5 meg in size, no problem until recently this week. Now when they attempt to open file, the CPU usage shows 100% and Excel fails to respond. The PC in question is running with 512kb memory with more than half of it available. I have...

I am encountering a problem with Messenger 6.2 which has me beat. I had an error message displayed as follows: MSMSGS.EXE - THE INSTRUCTION AT '05xd3744e' referenced memory at '0x00000028'. The memory could not be written. I removed messenger 6.2 via add remove programs option, deleted all...

Attempting to remove a large number of files in a directory which are no longer required. Following message is displayed: Warning: Table_grow-exec data table page limit of 63 pages (MAXEXECARGS) exceeded by 1 pages /bin/rm: arg list too long. Is there any quick way of removing the files.

Attempting to add records to database via a program which has previously OK for 6 months +. Encountering the following error: Multiple-Step operation generated errors. Any ideas?

A member of the team is trying to view VB source code which has been inserted into an Excel spread sheet which is password protected. The password is not known. Is there any way of finding out the password?

Running IIS version 5.0, when attempting to start the service, the following is displayed: "Unexpected error 0x80074002" Any ideas apart from removing and re-installing the service?

What is the memory on your PC?

Can you set up multiple FTP accounts on Win 2K Pro. I only seem to be able to set up 1 default FTP account. I know that this is achievable on Win 2K Server. Any suggestions or is this a no starter?

When I utilise the command prompt, I cannot access directories that have a name greater than 8 characters in length. Any ideas?

Check that you have NW Link components set up in Local Area Connections Properties on the PC in question.

I have recieved a project 2000 file. I only have project 98. I cannot open the 2000 file in 98. A messgae appears about downloading a convertor from the Microsoft website. However I cannot find any converter. ANY IDEAS HOW TO OVERCOME THIS? apart from upgrading to project 2000.