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Moving app from VFP6 to 8
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15/09/2003 10:58:04
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00828849
Message ID:
00828999
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16
>Hello all,
>
>I'm getting ready to upgrade to VFP 8. I have an application currently in VFP6. It is fairly straightforward - all VFP tables, a DBC, reports, forms, etc. There are no plans to change the app to web-enabled, SQL backend or anything like that.
>
>Before I install the upgrade and make a mess of things, are there any "gotchas" or special precautions to take, other than the usual backups, etc.
>

Make sure to read the VFP 8 Help section about Behavior Changes. The one most likely to cause issues for you relates to queries. VFP 8 is stricter about GROUP BY clauses and the use of memo fields in certain queries.

Tamar
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