Error 524 - kOBL_ExpectedBONotFound, what is it?

[Rodrigo Hjort]

Ruslan,

> > What does error "524 - kOBL_ExpectedBONotFound" mean?!
> >
> > I tried to open a Valentina database which features:
> > .vdb ~ 65 kB
> > .dat ~ 600 kB
> > .ind ~ 320 kB
> > .blb ~ 47,6 MB
> >
> > when the method VDataBase.open() is called, that error is raised.
>
> If you do this as
>
>     MyDatabase db
>     db.Open()
>
> And your myDatabase differ from structure of database then you get error.

Actually, I'm using VDataBase() class directly.
You mean that 524 error code happens if the class structure is different?
But then it wouldn't even compile, isn't it?


> If you really do Vdatabase.Open() then you must able open ANY database.
> For example viSQL work in this way.

This software isn't available on Windows platform?

> > How could I fix it up?
> >
> > PS:
> > - using VJDK 1.9.8, Win98, Java 2 SDK 1.2.1_04
> > - the database isn't corrupted, 'cause it is opened by a Macromedia
Director
> > executable
> > - I created another database (in the same folder) and opened it - works
> > perfectly
> > - the database might be in an older format version, but does it matter?
>
> YES !!!
>
> And if you use myDatabase class.

Is there any way of getting simple database information, such as version,
without calling an "open" method on the VDB?