Re: TZF - Incorrect Index Length

Marie Vihonsky <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.delphi.topaz
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Bill,

Try 'inactivating' and 'activating' the database in the Object Inspector 
so that the field sizes get updated in the program.

Marie

William T. Marchant wrote:
> Hi all,
>         I have a Tzdbf file using five indexes.  It has been running
> sucessfully for over two years.  Recently I repopulated an empty copy of
> the .dbf file with new data.
>         Using Eitan's EGBrowse (a terrific program by the way!) I
> appended records from a .dbf file made using Quattro Pro, and saving the
> data as a .dbf.
>         Four of the indexes work.  The fifth, using a field of e-mail
> addresses reports that the index length is incorrect.  The field is 40
> characters wide.  One of my searches revealed that the width expected is
> 25 characters.  Yet the field in the file made with Quattro is 40 chars
> wide, and the field in the resulting .dbf made with EGBrowse is also 40
> chars wide.
>         I am at a loss to discover my error (I presume it is mine), but
> I cannot find it.  Does anyone have suggestions about where to look?
> Bill Marchant
> 
> 
> 

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