The error message you mention means that the CQ zone field is blank. This is not allowed. It most likely happened because a country prefix was incorrect or couldn't be determined thus resulting in the CQ zone not being determined. Or maybe you deleted the CQ zone value.
Regards ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Willis - W0RX" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 2:23 PM Subject: [Dxbase] Entering Q's in DxBase 2007 >I don't use dxbase as a real-time logger, rather I enter my paper > logs when I have the time. Except contest logs which I import as > .ADI files. My question is about how to outsmart dxbase. It > continually tries to tell me what I should be entering, which I > suppose is to prevent errors, but to me is extremely annoying. I've > turned off all the autofills and defaults I can find in the settings > but it still insists on putting a QSO end-time from the current clock > on QSO's I enter from months ago. So I have to go back after every > so many entries and delete them. Windows copy and paste tools don't > seem to work in dxbase so if I have a comment that applies to 5 or 10 > Q's I have to type in each comment individually. > > Now today it's come up with a new objection. I have been entering my > logs from the last few months with no complaint from dxbase and all > of a sudden it will not take any more Q's. I get the message that > "The field 'QSO-TAB.QSO-CQ-ZONE' can't contain a Null value because > the Required property for the this field is set to True. Enter a > value the this field." > > I don't see any field with that name. Any suggestions greatly > appreciated. > > I have used dxbase since the 2004 release and I still don't think it, > nor any other program that has come along is any better than > WJ2O's. I understand people must move on, but Dave was on the right > track. > > Dave, W0RX > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
