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What is 'File is not a database' message for a table?
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From
02/06/2004 10:35:46
Mike Sue-Ping
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
 
 
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02/06/2004 10:27:41
John Baird
Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00909033
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Hi John,

I'm inclined to think the same way. Can you recommend a "fix program" that might correct the problem?

Mike

>Usually that means there is header corruption in the .dbf. You may want to run a fix program on the table. I think the message extends from pre-table times when tables were databases.
>
>
>>I just tried to and VFP reports that it is a valid database. The message still appears when I try to build the exe :(
>>
>>>Did you try to VALIDATE DATABASE?
>>>
>>>>No, its definitely in the project under Databases/myDBC/Tables just like every other table.
>>>>
>>>>Mike
>>>>
>>>>
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