>My problem is that the aplication is used all the time.
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>can i back up all my data even if the database or tables are open.
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>is this posible.
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>Please givme any other sugestions to do the backup
About the best you can do is with SQL:
local lnRetVal, lnI, laTables[1]
lnRetVal = adbobjects(laTables, 'TABLE')
for each lcTable in laTables
select * from (lcTable) into table "c:\backup\" + lcTable + ".dbf"
endfor
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA