Hi Doug,
It worked great!
I may have some follow up questions at a later point.
>Hi Barry.
>
>>how may i go about batch adding fields to my field repository:
>>..\StonefieldDatabaseToolkit\SDT\FIELDREP\SDTMETA.DBF and
>>..\StonefieldDatabaseToolkit\SDT\FIELDREP\coremeta.DBF
>>
>>looks like it is a 1 to 1 relationship?
>
>Yes. SDTMeta is like an extension of CoreMeta, providing additional attributes that SDT needs.
>
>>Is coremata the parent or the child?
>
>You can think of it as the parent.
>
>>i have a passive dictionary form which i can extract the distinct field elements.
>>I'd like to insert the result of that extraction into the repository.
>>Is this a fools errand or doable?
>
>Sounds doable to me.
>
>Doug
Barry Taft
i am only worried in the short term. once there is a problem, the solution usually presents itself.