If you have memo fields, change CompareMemo to .f. This reduces the length of the internal update command which has a limit.
>Hi all,
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>I have a view in a form that updates a table with 100 fields. The SQL statement is short, as all the fields belong to one table but 2 of them.
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>When I issue tableUpdate(.t., .f., 'myView'), I get the error "SQL string is too long", and return .F.
>If I force all rows to be updated with tableUpdate(.t., .t., 'myView'), then I don't get the error.
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>I don't even know how to debug it to know what's happening inside, and why the error goes away when I force the update.
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>Any ideas?
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>TIA,
>Javier.
- Jeff