[V4MD] Missing field

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 11/20/03 11:02 PM, Scott Runkel at srunkel at hypix.com wrote:

You always can test your database in viSQL utility also.
It is stable.


> This may be more appropriate for the Studio list, but I'm not sure. A similar
> thing affected me in Director.
> 
> In Studio, I added 3 fields to my database: two varbinary and one TEXT. When I
> went back to Director to add text into the TEXT field, which appeared to be
> successful (no errors), the text didn't "take." Opening the db in Studio again
> showed the field was there, but no data in it for any records. Back in
> Director,
> open the db, dump the db, and look at the XML -- the field was defined in the
> BaseObject section correctly, but then none of the records in the database had
> that field at all, although they all should have. And all of them DID have the
> 2
> varbinary fields, which were still blank.
> 
> I had a similar problem earlier when I added fields to the db, then did a
> dump,
> and the XML didn't show the fields because they had no data in them (they were
> TEXT fields set to ""). When I did the whole thing over and created the fields
> with "0" instead of "", they did show up in the XML. The problem with this is
> that loading the XML results in the fields not being there at all in the db.
> 
> -SR
> 
> Scott Runkel
> Director of Technology
> 503-722-2123
> 
> 
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