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Very slow open & close of VFP reports in IDE
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28/04/2022 16:27:16
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01684289
Message ID:
01684305
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>>Oh boy!
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>>It's one of those slap your forehead moments.
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>>Something was wrong with the default printer. Changing the default printer to PDF or anything else has fixed it. We had a power outage at some point (don't know when). I work remotely so I don't know if the printer was off or just in a strange state.
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>>I think VFP must talk to the default printer to get paper size and margins and stuff like that. At least that's my guess.
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>>Thanks everybody!
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>Thanks for letting us know.
>
>You might also want to check Tore's suggestion about any report's Printer Environment.

Right, Tore was onto something. The printer environment was not saved, but the default printer was offline or in some strange state. Not really sure.
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