Network Version of Valentina

[Ivan Smahin]

Hello Don,

Friday, February 10, 2006, 11:34:09 PM, you wrote:

> Is there a way to preserve the RecIDs? One of my tables has a list
> of words. Now if the RecIDs of the records of the Words table change
> after the coversion from V1 to V2 that represent a problems. The
> user will be able to export data from the V1 database into the V2
> database and vice-a-verca. When the user imports the data than the
> ObjectPtr will point to the wrong record in the Words table. The
> only way to get around this would be to keep my own ID which would
> be a problem this late in the game as it will require a change in
> the structure of the database. It would also require me to re-write parts of the program.

> What if I use VStudio to dump the data into a xml file and then
> re-import the data to create a copy of database in V1 format and a
> copy in V2 format, will the RecIDs match then? 


As  import/export,  so  Convert_1_2 corrects RecIDs on "load" in such a way, that
all linked records still be linked.



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 Ivan                            mailto:ivan_smahin ÎÁ valentina-db.com