Jack and Pat
drawbridgej at sympatico.ca
Thu Feb 7 19:15:25 CST 2008
Patricia, I'm not a Foxpro person, but do recognize the kind of problem you have. I did some searching , as did Darryl, and found a number of for a price Repair tools. I did find a thread on tek-tips that does try a command from the command line prompt. Again, you may have tried this already. It's the Open database ... validate message at the end of the thread. http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1217823 Good luck. -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of O'Connor, Patricia (OTDA) Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 5:05 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Cc: poc231st at hotmail.com Subject: [AccessD] OT: FoxPro corrupt DBF in Access there is compact and repair how do you fix a foxpro dbf that comes up saying it is corrupt and I can't even view it. we are trying to run a monthly update for the 1st time since the owner left so this is a bit of a problem Thanks ************************************************** * Patricia O'Connor * Associate Computer Programmer Analyst * OTDA - BDMA * (W) mailto:Patricia.O'Connor at otda.state.ny.us * (w) mailto:aa1160 at nysemail.state.ny.us ************************************************** > -------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail, including any attachments, may be confidential, privileged or otherwise legally protected. It is intended only for the addressee. If you received this e-mail in error or from someone who was not authorized to send it to you, do not disseminate, copy or otherwise use this e-mail or its attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete the e-mail from your system. -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com