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... We can not comment unless we get into the exact code. Do you have too many deleted records? In that case the performance can be very sluggish. Try packing the DBF and then run. Indeed, I had many deleted records (30.000) and was calling : SET FILTER TO !DELETED() . I put a // now and I pack all ...

... We can not comment unless we get into the exact code. Do you have too many deleted records? In that case the performance can be very sluggish. Try packing the DBF and then run.

... unlocking records with automatic-retrys, etc. that are needed for multi-user apps. But there are other issues, such as reindexing, zapping, and packing that can't be done like they were in a single-user app whether you are using database objects or not. In your app these were used a lot, and ...

... work the way Mr. Silivo wants? See the message right before yours. Maybe they crossed during posting. Yes, it can be done, but there is still the packing issue that would not exist otherwise. My clients have never complained about not seeing an ID for a new record. I still can't think of any reason ...

... not permit deletion of records. (b) The house-keeping routine executed when a user executes the application for the first time in a day includes packing the dbfs. There could be other cases, where there is a continuous acccumulation of deleted records during execution before the next opportunity ...

Uwe, Next I tested Your PACK-sample. Packing works, but I need something more : after PACK I have to close EXCLUSIVE and switch back to SHARED to refresh xBrowse. Adding these two missing steps I noticed a problem. Error description: Error ...

James, Thank You very much. I received Your Emails. Next I tested Your PACK-sample. Packing works, but I need something more : after PACK I have to close EXCLUSIVE and switch back to SHARED to refresh xBrowse. Adding these two missing steps I noticed a problem. Application ...

... fact indispensable, and I have always used my own system of doing this. And since I can replace the ID field, I can reuse deleted records, thus no PACKing is needed. True. Personally, I do not see it as a big problem or a cause of concern. Again this is a matter of personal preference. These are ...

... fact indispensable, and I have always used my own system of doing this. And since I can replace the ID field, I can reuse deleted records, thus no PACKing is needed. James

... big headache to me. I have my own auto-incrementing system that doesn't have the above issues. I can reuse deleted records, so there is never any packing required (and thus no file-locks either). James

... // NET_APPEND ( nTrials, nTime ) // NET_PACK( cDBName, cAlias, nTrials, nTime, lNet, lQuite ) // lNet = shared, exclusive // lQuite = .T. asks if packing is wanted // nTrials = in case of a error, how often to try // nTime = message delay // NET_CLOSE( nTrials, nTime ) As long we cannot connect ...

Hi, If you are using xHarbour, The following code is from xHarbour Help. May be it is useful to you. // The example implements two functions for easiest (un)compression// since the buffer size required for uncompression is stored in// the compressed string using HB_CreateLen8().   PROCEDURE Main    ...

Hi FiveWinners

Is there a library that packs in zip format the contents of a vriable in memory?
That is, it does not generate any files to disk in the process of unpacking and unpacking? and that the method returns the packaged variable ...
Anyone know the trick?

Regards

... mode. When creating a table, index, or memo file, verify that it already exists and another application does not have it opened. If re-indexing or packing a table using Advantage Data Architect, verify the index, table or memo file is not opened by another application. If attempting to open a table ...

Hello, I did a speedtest between a SSD versus HDD. Packing dbf files create a new dbf and append the old to the new and then indexing. On the left site is the ssd drive. WOW! Best regards, Otto VIDEO http://www.atzwanger-software.com/fw/ssd_hd.mp4 ...