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Determine tables that have a certain field?
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Visual FoxPro
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Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
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01314228
Message ID:
01314236
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>>Open DBC as a table and run following query
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>>SELECT LEFT(db1.ObjectName,50) AS TableName, LEFT(db2.ObjectName,50) AS FieldName ;
>>	FROM mydbc db1 JOIN mydbc db2 ON db1.ObjectId = db2.ParentId ;
>>	WHERE db1.ObjectType = "Table" ;
>>		AND db2.ObjectType = "Field" AND db2.ObjectName = lcFieldName
>>
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>Thank you, Sergey. I was just in the process of doing kind of the same, using LOCATE. Your approach looks much better.

Without using DBC as a table you can loop through tables using ADBOBJECTS() function, but I think, this one is better and simpler, especially if it's needed not in a program.
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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