On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I want to make sure I know the answer to this before proceeding.  I have
> dbfs on a web server.  There are users that have the table open shared.  I
> want to grab a copy of the dbf, cdx and fpt.  Can I just do a Windows
> Explorer copy & paste without issue?
>

Yeah, you know the answer: both the OS and FoxPro conservatively want to
lock the entire file before copying.

SELECT * FROM source INTO TABLE extract

then re-create the indexes as needed.

Note that you'll lose the deleted records under some conditions. That you
also know.


-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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