>Hi,
>I've been having trouble with INVALID SEEK OFFSET. I get this error
>when appending to a dbf from an array. It's not a very big array (50,43)
>and most of the time is goes fine, just once in awhile I get this error.
>It is possible that the dbf could have deleted records in it at the
>time, but that's the only thing the least bit unusual. It's a dbf that's
>a member of a dbc in my project, but all are excluded.
>
>I've searched all over the MS help sites and only find one piece of
>information about COPY FILE TO LPT1, which is not what I'm
>doing.
>
>Has anyone run into this? Does anyone have any ideas?

This is often caused by an out-of-date or corrupted index. If you have one or more index tags on the .DBF, try a REINDEX. If that doesn't help, rebuild the indices from scratch.

Regards. Al

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