Thanks Michael, I did as you suggested, and it worked, no more error message.
James E Harvey Corresponding Officer/M.I.S. Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc. www.hanoverpa.com jhar...@hanoverpa.com 717-637-8931 fax: 717-637-6766 cell: 717-887-2565 -----Original Message----- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 11:37 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: validate database error On 2/17/2011 11:02 AM, James E Harvey wrote: > While validating a database this message occurs: > > Validate Database HANOVER > Rebuilding structural index.... Index rebuilt Object #959 (Index > 'req'): Bad property types or lengths: 1 > > I "use" the database, browse for Objectid = 959, and see the > Objecttype is "Index" with an Objectname = req. The "Property" record > shows a table "hftrns.dbf". > > Then hftrns.dbf does not have a "req" index tag. > > Can I remove the data in the property field and expect the Validate to be > successful? Backup the files first. Then add the RECOVER option to that command to see if that fixes it. Sorry, Jim, in a hurry with other stuff but wanted to fire that off to you to try in the meanwhile. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/022601cbcec1$38839ab0$a98ad010$@hanoverpa.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.