>Hi,
>
>We have an application that is trying to fill a FoxPro database with data. The application deletes all the records from all the tables and adds new records to the tables.
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>Assuming that we have a backup of the database, what will be the best way to accomplish this task?
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>1. Restore data from BACKUP, when this app fails OR
>2. Back up the new database when the app completes successfully.
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>Either way what I am trying to do is copy data from one database to another.
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>I am trying to find the quickest method to do this:
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>- Select * from BackUpTable1 into Table1 OR
>- Use Replace OR
>- APPEND FROM
>
>OR is there a better method?
COPY FILE, XCOPY, WSH or API should work much faster.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Ria
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