[AccessD] Inconsistent Front Ends
Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri Mar 27 12:39:52 CDT 2015
If you are missing records on a query in a local temp table I would suspect database
corruption. As a test, does it happen if you compact and repair the appliction immediately
before you move the records to the BE?
On 27 Mar 2015 at 10:28, Janet Erbach wrote:
> I'm troubleshooting an application that is behaving differently from
> one machine to another. I work in a front end copy to correct some
> problems the users are having, and test it and test it until it's
> working properly. But when I deploy it on the end users computers
> (there are 3) it turns flakey on me!
>
> One of the problems I was correcting had to do with records 'dropping
> off' - 4 records would be returned by the initial query into a temp
> table, the user would select all 4 to move them into the real backend
> table, and only 3 would make it. I tested my code over and over again
> on my machine without a hitch; but when I installed it on the floor
> sometimes all 4 records would make it to the backend, sometimes only
> 3.
>
> There is one computer in particular that seems to be wackier than the
> other two. That third computer consistently drops the records (in this
> particular example) whereas the other 2 would only drop some of the
> time. There are other weird behaviors too, but this is the easiest to
> describe.
>
> Where do I start to trouble shoot this?
>
> I worked in a small office environment before, and since I was the
> one who kept all of the pcs up to date I never worried about
> inconsistencies from one to the other - and never experienced an issue
> like this.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Janet Erbach
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