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Hacking into Form file (SCX)
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
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Thread ID:
01238339
Message ID:
01238368
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>I cannot get rid of a former reference to a previous table in my FORM file. I am using a different table now.
>
>I cannot find the old file refrence anywhere to get rid of it, so I am not allowed to run the form until I kill off the old table reference. How on earth do you find an old DBF or table reference in the form file?

Cecil,
Maybe some of the controls in that form reference to that table, some RowSource, RecordSource etc.

Try:
USE YourForm.SCX
SET FILTER TO [OLDTABLENAME] $ UPPER(Properties) OR;
              [OLDTABLENAME] $ UPPER(Methods)
BROWSE NORMAL
As Naomi said, make a very good backup first :-)
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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