>Unfortunately I have encountered a situation where a customers data has 2 views with the same name. When my reindex code runs it also packs the DBC where it faults causing the DBC to become completely corrupt as if it was not already.
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>has anyone encountered this problem before... and if so....how are 2 views with the same name in the DBC.
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>Thanks in advance

Well, the database designer will not allow it under normal circumstances. Are you sure they are named exactly the same? You can open the dbc as a table and look at the view names without the project manager.