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Subject: RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files
Thread ID: 202506 Message ID: 202573 # Views: 28 # Ratings: 0
Version: Visual FoxPro 5 Category: Databases, Tables and SQL Server
Date: Saturday, November 08, 2008 9:47:29 AM         
   


> Dear Friends
>
> I copied and replaced a new dbf and cdx file with an older one by mistake.
>
> Is there a way to get back the file which has been overwritten ??
>
>
> thanks in advance
>
>
> Sudhir

before trying table open use
set table validate to 0
commnad
then
use Oldtable 
COPY STRUCTURE TO test WITH cdx
use test 
append from OldTable


now you have new table without errors just rename it

if not succes this solution , try to repair with cmrepair.app you download from

http://www.cmstory.com/_cm/CMrepair.zip

HTH

Soykan OZCELIK
Developer/ Programmer/Analyst



COMPLETE THREAD
how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by sudhir @ 11/7/2008 10:03:28 PM
RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by Mike Yearwood @ 11/7/2008 10:31:57 PM
RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by Anil Sharma @ 11/8/2008 4:53:07 AM
RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by sudhir @ 11/8/2008 10:28:11 AM
RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by Anil Sharma @ 11/8/2008 10:30:47 AM
RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by Olaf Doschke @ 11/8/2008 10:34:07 AM
RE: how to recover replaced dbf / cdx files Posted by Soykan OZCELIK @ 11/8/2008 9:47:29 AM