Rainie,

What version of FileMaker Pro are you opening ebase with?

Marshall

On 9/27/01 1:55 PM, "Dave Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Every time I try to delete a record, I get "Filemaker Pro has performed
>> an illegal operation and will be shut down."
> 
> "performed an illegal operation" is one of those cryptic messages the
> system sends when it doesn't feel well. It's too general to be able
> to guess what's wrong from what you have said.
> 
>> I have rebooted and
>> restored the entire ebase program (our database is so small, I just back
>> up the entire ebase file) from my most recent back up, the error still
>> occurs.
> 
> Good first guess, but apparently not enough. It's possible there is a
> fault in one of the ebase scripts, and your backup is corrupted also.
> If you have older backups, try going back in time until you find one
> that works.
> 
>> Should I uninstall and reinstall Filemaker Pro?
> 
> That's another good guess.
> 
>> Any other
>> suggestions?
> 
> It would be worth thinking about when this started. Somthing has
> changed between the time it worked and when it didn't - think about
> what that might be. Did the machine crash? Have you installed new
> software? Are you experiencing problems with other programs?
> 
> Anyone else got suggestions?


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