V4RB Windows VarChar Error 351

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 2/2/04 12:19 AM, Cindy Brown at cindy at kowhaiprogramming.com wrote:

Hi Cindy,

>>> I am not absoultely sure what condition makes it happen, but I am
>>> quite sure that the message is wrong. It seemed to happen when we
>>> tried to read from a freshly edited record while it got flushed to
>>> disk.
>> 
>> Agree Erich, that message wrong.
>> 
>> Igor, try to reproduce this.
>> Erich have give good details it seems.
>> 
>> And 
>> 
>> 1) Cindy use not Valentina server but own one
>> 2) as I see, he get db files really corrupted.
> 
> As far as I can see, Erich is right. I put in error messages in my server
> and workstations recently to make sure I know if the databases have been
> corrupted. This works fine on Macintosh. I assumed that if the database was
> coming up with an error that it would mean it was corrupt. Without VAPP on
> windows it is difficult to check. Once I took these error checks out, the
> database appears to be working much better. Strangely enough, before I took
> the checks out, it was bringing up a varchar error when adding to a database
> that has no varchar fields!!!

You can use Valentina studio on Windows to make Diagnose!

Also you can move db files to MAC and use VAPP.
It is not a problems that db files from Windows.

> It appears to me that the database has a definite messaging error for
> varchar, particularly on windows, when there isn't actually an error. I
> could probably have done without this as I have spent four days on working
> on an issue that may not have been as bad as I thought it was.

Ok, so we are close to isolate this problem!

> By the way, I am a she, not a he.

Ops, sorry madam. 

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Best regards,
Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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