>Hi All:
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>On a USE, I'm getting the following message:
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>Table 'Foo.dbf' has become corrupted.  The table will have to be repaired before using again.
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>When I run a program (SBT) that uses this table, the system crashes with the following message:
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>Table 'Foo.dbf' has a file length/record count inconsistency.  The table will need to be rapaired before transactions can be committed properly.
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>My question is: Is there a way to repair the table without having to restore from a backup? Note that this table is part of a .DBC database.
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>Thanks,
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>Yossi

If anything else fails:
The structure of DBF is well documented in VFP's Help
Use an hex editor. It's hard work, but I have had good results with it. Especially with this error.

Lutz

Lutz