Do you have the project open on a data tab? Be sure your project is closed and the database is closed BEFORE you open it again exclusively.
>i have the dbc ope exclusivly, did clean up database, did validate datbase recover cleaned up again and still no potatoes...
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>>You must have the database open exclusively and you need to have a freshly cleaned up the database before the RI builder will run. I thought it would still be avaiable on the menu (not greyed out) but would pop up a message box indicating what was wrong though.
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>>>I did a validate data recover and still no ref integrity
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>>>>Both of tables must have indexes. One of them tables must have a Primary index. Get the index name from table window and drag it to second table index name thus You build a relation. Duoble Click on Relation & You get "Edit relationship" window. On it there is a Referencial Integrity Button.
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>>>>>>Put some tables in DBC,
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>>>>>Just did
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>>>>> Create relations between them
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>>>>>Thats what does not work!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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>>>>>& make sure if You are opened the DBC exclusive
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>>>>>It is
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>>>>>PS I can clean up the database since it is open exclusively
>>>>>PS vfp8sp1, xpsp2
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>>>>>>>I am creating a new dbc (first time in years!, and once over 60 one forgets everything)
>>>>>>>the referential integrity builder is greyed out. I don't remember what to do to be able to create ref. Integrity
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>>>>>>>Thanks
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>>>>>>>Peter