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Corrupt foxpro dbf file
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Re: Corrupt foxpro dbf file -
01-25-2008
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On Jan 24, 11:07*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: On Jan 23, 8:14*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: Hi all, A client has a corrupt dbf and I am wondering if someone could suggest a program that might fix the corruption. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Regards, Rod. try db3fix ... http://files.chatnfiles.com/RBBS%20in%20a%20Box/DDUT/ no garantee whatsoever it will help you, just worth trying ... -- PPL Thank you for your reply, Sorry I forgot to specify that this is a foxpro 2 database and not the standard dbase 3. Can you suggest a fix for foxpro dbases. Thanks again, Rod Sorry, I have no idea how to help you handle foxpro dbases. -- PPL- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Ok, Thanks for your help. I ended up not being able to fix the database and replacing it with an old backup copy, missing records will have to be added by the client. The client has now taken my advice and started taking daily backups of their data, advice that they had previously ignored. Regards, Rod. |
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On Jan 24, 11:07*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: On Jan 23, 8:14*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: Hi all, A client has a corrupt dbf and I am wondering if someone could suggest a program that might fix the corruption. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Regards, Rod. try db3fix ... http://files.chatnfiles.com/RBBS%20in%20a%20Box/DDUT/ no garantee whatsoever it will help you, just worth trying ... -- PPL Thank you for your reply, Sorry I forgot to specify that this is a foxpro 2 database and not the standard dbase 3. Can you suggest a fix for foxpro dbases. Thanks again, Rod Sorry, I have no idea how to help you handle foxpro dbases. -- PPL- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Ok, Thanks for your help. I ended up not being able to fix the database and replacing it with an old backup copy, missing records will have to be added by the client. The client has now taken my advice and started taking daily backups of their data, advice that they had previously ignored. Regards, Rod. |
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On Jan 24, 11:07*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: On Jan 23, 8:14*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: Hi all, A client has a corrupt dbf and I am wondering if someone could suggest a program that might fix the corruption. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Regards, Rod. try db3fix ... http://files.chatnfiles.com/RBBS%20in%20a%20Box/DDUT/ no garantee whatsoever it will help you, just worth trying ... -- PPL Thank you for your reply, Sorry I forgot to specify that this is a foxpro 2 database and not the standard dbase 3. Can you suggest a fix for foxpro dbases. Thanks again, Rod Sorry, I have no idea how to help you handle foxpro dbases. -- PPL- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Ok, Thanks for your help. I ended up not being able to fix the database and replacing it with an old backup copy, missing records will have to be added by the client. The client has now taken my advice and started taking daily backups of their data, advice that they had previously ignored. Regards, Rod. |
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On Jan 24, 11:07*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: On Jan 23, 8:14*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: Hi all, A client has a corrupt dbf and I am wondering if someone could suggest a program that might fix the corruption. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Regards, Rod. try db3fix ... http://files.chatnfiles.com/RBBS%20in%20a%20Box/DDUT/ no garantee whatsoever it will help you, just worth trying ... -- PPL Thank you for your reply, Sorry I forgot to specify that this is a foxpro 2 database and not the standard dbase 3. Can you suggest a fix for foxpro dbases. Thanks again, Rod Sorry, I have no idea how to help you handle foxpro dbases. -- PPL- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Ok, Thanks for your help. I ended up not being able to fix the database and replacing it with an old backup copy, missing records will have to be added by the client. The client has now taken my advice and started taking daily backups of their data, advice that they had previously ignored. Regards, Rod. |
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On Jan 24, 11:07*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: On Jan 23, 8:14*pm, Paul Plak <paul.p... (AT) skynet (DOT) be> wrote: Hi all, A client has a corrupt dbf and I am wondering if someone could suggest a program that might fix the corruption. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Regards, Rod. try db3fix ... http://files.chatnfiles.com/RBBS%20in%20a%20Box/DDUT/ no garantee whatsoever it will help you, just worth trying ... -- PPL Thank you for your reply, Sorry I forgot to specify that this is a foxpro 2 database and not the standard dbase 3. Can you suggest a fix for foxpro dbases. Thanks again, Rod Sorry, I have no idea how to help you handle foxpro dbases. -- PPL- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Ok, Thanks for your help. I ended up not being able to fix the database and replacing it with an old backup copy, missing records will have to be added by the client. The client has now taken my advice and started taking daily backups of their data, advice that they had previously ignored. Regards, Rod. |
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