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How do I update a Database VFP3.0
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10/03/1997 04:12:48
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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00023526
Message ID:
00023544
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31
>>>I have a new table that I want to send to a client but
>>>I don't know how to update his database correctly
>>>the table has new fields in it.
>>>
>>>Help
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Greg Heinz
>>
>>I did not try this, but I think you can send him the database files and the new table.
>
>I have done this, but it is important that your client has not changed the database himself. If so, you may end up scrambling some files. If he doesn't have VFP, you should be safe.
>
>I think that Bruce Campbell, our Anonymous Bureaucrat, is trying setting the database files to be read-only. Is there any update on this? If so, then it would simplify this kind of updating, because you would know exactly what was on the clients' machines.
>
>Barbara

When you are taking about database files, do you mean *.dbc and/or *.dct?

I have a table wich is a part of a database. The table stores the prices for products. If the prices changes, do I only have to send myTable.dbf and myTable.cdx to the customer?

Thanks in advance
Best regards
Niklas Fjellman

E-mail: niklas.fjellman@adb-kontoret.goteborg.se
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