>>>She said when the attempt to close for the year it hangs.
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>1-When it closes the year, it packs a bunch of tables.Check to see if any of the SBT tables (including .FPT's) is use by another user.

Ok, how do I check that?


>2-It could be a logical lock. Clear all flags and clear all sessions

Please explain what "clear all flags" means

>3- It could be a corrupt index. Reindex all system tables and all application tables.


>If none of those worked, I'd have to walk thru it in the debugger.

That's assuming they have the source code


Thanks