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Path for Table in Database
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08/05/2001 11:51:53
 
 
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08/05/2001 08:59:02
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00504643
Message ID:
00504769
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Hi Marc.

>In a network environment, when I create a table in a database
>or when I copy the structure of a table from a database to another
>(using COPY STRUC TO), the table file and database (I mean the path),
>in the proporties of the table, are not the same from a workstation
>to another. Is important to have the same path because we got problems
>in the past with that... like the back link not created if access the
>table on a workstation other than the one I create the table.
>Someone can explain that ?

As long as you keep everything on the same drive, all paths will be relative (eg. ..\DATA rather than D:\SOMEDIR\DATA). However, I'd go even further and keep the DBC and tables in the same directory. Then you don't have to worry about pathing at all.

Doug
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