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RI builder chokes after .DBC, .DBFs moved
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Visual FoxPro
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>I moved a database container and associated tables to a new directory.
>
>Now, when attempting to access the referential integrity settings for a persistent relationship from within the database designer (via the RI builder), I get endless error messages saying "table so-and-so does not exist", where the pathname of the tables in the error messages are fully qualified and reflect their old locations.
>
>Everything else seems ok. I can double-click on the table
>headers in the database designer to browse the tables, and
>VFP can find the tables no problem.
>
>The RI code itself appears to be path-independant.
>
>Would anyone know:
>
> 1) The source of this problem.
> 2) How to fix the problem in my current database
> 3) How to avoid the problem the next time I move a
> database and its associated tables?
>
>(Many gassho's of appreciation.)


Have you run the command 'validate database' yet from the command window?

Tom
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