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Visual FoxPro
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Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
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00516123
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00516338
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This message has been marked as a message which has helped to the initial question of the thread.
>>If you need to remove the entirely identical records then what is wrong with :
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>>select * dist into newtable
>>then rename and reindex?
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>That's an interesting idea. Few fields in the table should not be checked (RecNum is one for example). I can select into cursor, zap the original table and append from this cursor.
>
>I'll think about it.

You would not be able to delete any records whose PK is referenced from another table if you have defined any persistent relations [RI]
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA
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