and sorry the exact message is table 'jobs.dbf' has become corrupted. the table will need to be repaired before using again.
2008/6/4 Chris Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The DBC is fine, just the one DBF is corrupt and tablevalidate is set to 3 > > 2008/6/4 Rick Schummer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Hi Chris, >> >>>> Any clues as to how/why it got corrupted or how to resolve the issue would >>>> be appreciated.<< >> >> The table is corrupt or the DBC is corrupt? What is the exact error message >> and error number? What >> is your setting for SET TABLEVALIDATE >> >> Table corruption normally requires a third-party tool to correct. I use >> Recover from Abri in the >> rare case I run into table corruptions. >> >> The most common form of DBC corruption I am aware of is when developers or >> users restore individual >> or a set of tables without restoring the database container files. The >> version of tables are not the >> same as the DBC they are connected to. They are a set. >> >> You can try opening the DBC as a table and performing a PACK. If you can >> open it using the OPEN >> DATABASE ... EXCLUSIVE command, you can select the Clean Up Database from >> the Database menu to get >> the same results. >> >> Rick >> White Light Computing, Inc. >> >> www.whitelightcomputing.com >> www.swfox.net >> www.rickschummer.com >> >> >> >> >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ 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.
