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08/11/2002 09:41:55
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00720081
Message ID:
00720263
Views:
10
>Craig,
>
>>Change the PK field to a different value in the temp table before you append back in the records<
>
>You mean to a value that would make it unique before I append it back to the original table?
>
>Mel Cummings


That's exactly what Craig means. PK's should be surrogate keys anyway. Therefore the keys used are meaningless. Their only requirement is uniqueness. Just replace the temp file keys with newly generated PKs using your normal PK scheme and you are done.


Alex Feldstein, MCP, Microsoft MVP
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