>>Now and then, users get an error message, "Error reading file". This happens mainly when trying to save data. The application doesn't manage this error graciously, and users have to "kill" the application.
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>>We suspect that this is mainly due to occasional network connectivity problems - but that is precisely what I wanted others to confirm/refute.
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>>No C/S, just plain old VFP database on a shared folder.
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>Hi Hilmar,
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>From my experience, yes - it is occasional network connectivity problems, but for big tables having big index cdx files and when simultaniously updated by either several users or/and scheduled automated routines.
>As a precaution, table periodic maintenance/clean-up/reindex would be good anyway.
OK, thanks for the confirmation.
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