On May 21, 2014 1:11:47 PM EDT, "Ken Kixmoeller (ProFox)" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey - - > > I don't even have to add a OT or NF tag. Weird. > > I have a very-long-time client (1998) which is having difficulties. > The > system essentially syncs two databases, one at the client site, one > at a > third-party vendor. (Why it isn't real-time isn't an issue here; I'm > visiting with them is a little while to discuss real-timing it.) > > There are two interesting processes, one which takes records updated > locally and creates export files for the 3rd party vendor. The other > wipes > the database clean, imports everything from the 3rd party's database, > and > reinstates changes that have happened since the export. The former is > a > relatively easy process; the latter, huge. > > The problem is: in both cases, the processes run just fine, but when > it is > time to write a file at the end, and update a table the system craps > out. > > Facts: > > - This is a VFP 6 or 7 application, distributed with an EXE (they are > verifying which version) > > - The EXE is on the network. > ==> (Would it help to have them run it locally?) > > - Running on XP > > - The only error message I can't figure out is "Not enough memory for > file > map." It is apparently (from Fox.Wikis & M$ site) an API error. As a > result, I told him to start the import or export after a reboot. > > ==> Anything more to this error? I've never seen it before. > > - The last time it also threw our old friend the C5. Upgrading the > runtimes to 9 would help that, but I don't know if that has happened > more > than that once. > > - Y'all, especially Ed, saved my Tookus on this one many years ago > when it > wouldn't run on a Novell network. I had to build in some pauses in > execution to allow the Novell network to close file handles. I also > implemented Ed's SetMemory program, which provided the key to getting > it to > run. I can't find the call to that program (PJX Search seems to be > missing > on this computer). > > ==> This things sounds like a memory allocation issue to me. > Comments, > Ideas? > > Thanks - - - > > Ken > > Sounds like a network timeout to me. -- Tracy
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