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FPD25 DBF headers and Year 2003
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
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00738059
Message ID:
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What did you correct in the table header to get it to work again?
SWAG, maybe it has something to do with time difference between computers?

>Hi All
>
>Maybe it is just me, but was there any issues with DBF headers on 1/1/2003. I had quite a few clients whose apps stopped working. In fact one client who uses my app since 1998 and has not required an update since then had his app stop working in 1/1/2003.
>
>In a case the problem was an Accounts Master which when GATHER MEMVAR MEMO would fail. In other case the screen for such DBF's would stop appearing though the system, the app and the keyboard are all working. Just noting would move.
>
>I had to correct the DBF header in all such cases and then the app would work normally.
>
>Any ideas was a header byte overflowing or such.
--sb--
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