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Index On Iif(Empty(lacy), PADR('zzz', LEN(lacy)),lacy) Tag lacy
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>Help please,
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>I moved from vfp8 to vfp9.
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>I get error 2199 on the following code (only in vfp9 even if I add SET ENGINEBEHAVIOR 80).
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>It is not my source code, I didn't understand the complex index structure necessity but I dont want to touch and the code programmer not avaliable.
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>Here is the code (error in last line)
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Create Cursor tmp1 (systid C(3),lacy C(10),qtyoh I,dueflag L)
>Index On Iif(Empty(lacy),'zzz',lacy) Tag lacy
>Set Order To
>INSERT into tmp1 (systid,lacy,qtyoh) ;
> values('','',1)
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> INSERT into tmp1 (systid,lacy,qtyoh) ;
> values('STRNG','A',1)
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