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    Report form BRINGS error

    DWGrewe, I also thought that was the cause of problems and removed it. It did soughtout any problems.
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    Report form BRINGS error

    Hi Friends, Am using vfp6 on a win98 box. A network printer Samsung L5120 is installed as default. Whenever I preview a report with REPORT FORM PAYSLIPS PREVIEW works fine. After this an attempt to invoke any commands like DO FORM ... just hangs the computer. I have to coldboot. It's like...
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    Table Processing

    Mike Thanks alot. May be my example was quite simplistic. This is really what I want to achieve: (Am using SPT throughout) I have an employees table residing on a sqlserver. These table has employee static info. There is also another table that has the employees payments/benefits/loans etc.as...
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    Table Processing

    Hi Friends (VFP6 Win98) If I wished to process a table using fox's native way of processing, I would do something like: Select stocks go top Do While !Eof() Replace qty with qty + 3 Skip EndDo How will I accomplish this if am using Sql pass through against say Access DB/MSSQL etc...
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    Table won't update

    Craig Berntson Am not using views. am just USEing the tables then INSERT INTO ... FROM MEMVAR Please shed some light. I have been forced to disengage the troublesome tables from the DBC. Thanks in advance
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    Table won't update

    Hi Friends, My app used to be with no DBC then much later I incorporated a DBC and validation rules/triggers to the tables. I set some field validation rules but there were some rows which were not meeting the rules demands. To circumvent this I used NOVALIDATE in my SET CHECK lines. Is the...
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    Table won't update

    I'll ty your suggestions then I'll revet back to you. Thanks
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    Table won't update

    Hi Friends, {VFP6 win98} (I am not on a network) I have quite a weird scenarion here. I really need help. I have a table gltranfi.dbf in a database accdbc.dbc. The app so far has been updating this table without any problems. Now you post an insert and the tableupdate() returns true but a...
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    Upgrade VFP6.0 to 9.0

    Thanks all for your input.
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    Upgrade VFP6.0 to 9.0

    Hi fiends, If I have a licensed vfp6.0 how can i get an upgrade to 9.0 and what are cost implications. (Probably though downloads) Thanks friends
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    Update Failure

    Mike, Thanks for that piece of advice. I feel it should work since I only have one program which saves chnges to tables I am hoping the power problem will be sorted out. Then the problem will go somehow. But just incase the problem is not power... made me look for a lasting solution. ALL or...
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    Update Failure

    Am using VFP6 on Win98 box
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    Update Failure

    How r you brethren? I have reported this before but I hope you will bear with me. I seem to have a problem with updates to tables. I am buffering them then do my changes then run a program which saves the changes for all tables with a "dirty buffer". So far everything is okay (Triggers fire...
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    PrimaryKey Composition

    Time Zone difference: I was a sleep! Thanks guys. I think my concept of primary keys was rather misplaced. I need to do some sort of reading. I have to change my approach this issue. What I have learnt from this thread is enough to get me started. Thanks to all OF YOU! Ongoma
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    PrimaryKey Composition

    Hi friends, I have several tables where the uniqueness of a record is only guaranteed by compining two or more fields eg. the General Ledger monthly account balances will have a field ACCOUNT_CODE with ACCOUNT_PERIOD combined to form a primary key. Are there any known trade-offs with such an...
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