>We have been receiving this 1705 error when trying to open a table exclusively and we're trying to track down the problem. This error is not consistent. It occurs once every two weeks.
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>We are running an exe that does some heavy data processing. Below is an example of the code.
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>... Heavy data processing ...
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>Sys(1104)
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>Close Databases All
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>If Used( < table > )
> Use In < table >
>EndIf
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>Use < table > In 0 Exclusive
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>This last generates a 1705 error.
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>File access is denied (Error 1705)
>You have attempted to write to a file that is write protected.
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>We are guessing that after the heavy processing the files have not closed properly, which is why we are getting that error. But why a 1705? Why not a "File is in use." error?
Have you tried FLUSH ahead of your USE ... EXCLUSIVE?
Regards. Al
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