>>I make a back up of my table and it's memo file everytime my app runs.
>>Today I needed to recover the backup and I got the dreaded "memo file missing or invalid" message.
>>Is there a way to recover the lost file?
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>>I had been changing the file extension from .FTP to .BKP
>>I have now learned that I should be renaming the text on the other side of the decimal.
>>
>>Any help?
>
>Do you have both .DBF and .FPT files? If you look into FPT with Hex editor, what do you see there?

Fixed. I had typed FTP instead of FPT for the file extension. Thanks Naomi.