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There is a way to use tables converted to DBC from clipp
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00222007
Message ID:
00222008
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>Hi, I'm new to VFP and trying to make a new app starting from a CLIPPER 5.2 (now with SIXCDX) old application.
>There is a way to put tables into a Database and use them from the old application ? I found that tables are not backward compatible once inserted int a DBC. There is an RDD for clipper or another solution to mantain compatibility for to migrate softly from clipper to VFP ?

Stefano,
If you want to access the tables from clipper as well, your best bet most probably is to leave them as free tables
you may want to consider declaring an ODBC connection to the old tables and managing the tables in VFP using views instead of directly contacting the original tables

Arnon
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