Mike yearwood wrote: > I've always wondered why this idea is not a standard: > > Don't let apps delete records. Mark records for deletion with a > datetime and delete them after some time period. That's almost what > the delete flag does in VFP. > > To err is human - to have an ability to un-"delete" is therefore important. >
True, but then all of your apps that query must respect that and have logic added like "... WHERE iDeleted = 0" or similar. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

