>>Last month I noted that a system that has been running without a hiccup since 2001 had a corrupted index that had the effect of making a report view OK but print incorrectly.
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>>I reindexed and packed the table last month and all was OK
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>>Same call today (this is a monthly process).
>>This time reindexing and packing didn't work.
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>>I brought the data to my system and failed the same way the user failed.
>>I reindexed and packed and all was OK on my system.
>>Hmmm
>>After several futile retries at the client, I sent my corrected .dbf and .cdx to the client and all is OK.
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>>Que pasa?
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>Bill,
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>Also, have you scanned the hard disks at the user for corruptions or possible failures?
The network people suspect some kind of file system issue. They are doing that now.
Anyone who does not go overboard- deserves to.
Malcolm Forbes, Sr.