This happens to me when I try to edit databases from a different computer. 
Generally its a license thing. So, here I guess the question would be do you 
have the license enter in your system for v16 R2? R series require a Partners 
license.



> On 2 May 2017, at 1:09 PM, David Hudson via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Just downloaded v16 R2, trying to upgrade a structure currently in v.15.5 
> (Mac, Sierra 10.12.4)
> 
> From the v16 R2 app, I select the older structure, get the message ‘Are you 
> sure you want to open the structure file in read only mode?’ - I don’t of 
> course so I can’t continue. Error is then -10509.
> 
> In the Info pane for this file the icon shows as locked. I am the only user 
> of this machine, logged in with the only account that has ever been on it 
> which is an administrator account. 
> 
> The info panel shows the selected app to open the file is v.15.5. If I try to 
> change that to the 16 R2 (from the info panel ‘Open with’) drop-down where 16 
> R2 is at the top and labelled as the default) I get a message to the effect 
> that I do not have permissions to change the application for this document 
> only; do I want to change all similar documents with extension .4DB? 
> 
> Not likely.
> 
> I don’t know if this is 4D, MacOS or both giving me all this pain. How has it 
> all got so difficult to do the simple things? 
> 
> Any suggestions to solve this please?
> 
> Regards
> 
> David Hudson
> 
> East Yorkshire
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