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Free tables vs DBC
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11/01/2003 14:54:21
 
 
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11/01/2003 14:11:31
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00740632
Message ID:
00740682
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>>>What is the single biggest (by far) source of problems? Corrupted cdx files. What is the single biggest cause? Incorrect program shutdown eg just powering off, OS crashes, virus, etc. In other words causes beyond the application itself.
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>>I found that this could be reduced significantly by proper use of the FLUSH command. FLUSH should go after the TableUpdate(). This can be done once, in your base data-classes (or data-form-classes).
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>>Hilmar.
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>You are right. There are techniques to reduce this and even 2 or 3 such issues per week from a pool of 3000 sites using free tables is not too bad. Also, we sometimes charge users for a new install (CD) and this tends to also reduce the repeat occurances a little :)
>
>Another thing for Alejandro to consider is how to update the exe iro enhancements and bug fixes. We, of course, have no bugs in our systems - only features which the users fail to sufficiently appreciate - such as the instant exit feature - also known as the "order another CD feature" :)

Thank you for sharing your experiences. :) I like your company name.
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