This may be a silly question, but did you set the database null to -0- before the 
conversion?  Forms and reports can be problematic when the null is set to a space or 
other character.



"Javier Valencia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I have not run into this problem when converting from DOS 4.5++ to 6.5++ DOS
>or Windows. Are you converting from 2.11 to 6.5++ DOS or Windows? If you are
>converting �to 6.5++ Windows, you may try converting it to DOS 6.5++ first,
>this way you can run both �versions at the same time and avoid downtime
>during the conversion. The prompts that you mention are not prompts that I
>saw during conversion. The installation manual has some guidelines for
>upgrading.
>
>Javier Valencia, PE
>President
>Valencia Technology Group, L.L.C.
>14315 S. Twilight Ln., Suite #14
>Olathe, KS �66062-4571
>(913)829-0888
>(913)649-2904 FAX
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-rbase-l@;sonetmail.com]On
>Behalf Of OCServices
>Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:15 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Conversion from 2.11 to 6.5++
>
>Running into a problem with my conversion of the DB from 2.11 to 6.5++
>Before submitting it to RBTI Dream Team for review,
>Wanted to open a discussion on the problem I'm having!
>And see if anyone else has experienced this problem.
>
>Hope it's something I've done wrong on my end so hit me with question!!
>
>Followed all the conversion steps and the structure and data converted
>just fine!
>
>Went into forms converted them all with not problems!
>
>1. Went into reports asked me to convert report to 6.5 answered yes
>2. Turn character into spaces or blank answered yes and no
>3. Auto Format report answered yes and no
>
>The report fields (var or column) are not present only the text objects
>are present.
>
>If answer to no. 2 and 3 yes
>
>The report fields (var or column) are not present only the text objects
>are present and the special characters if I answer no to no. 2 and yes
>to no. 3 or no to no. 3.
>
>Yes to No. 1 and no to no. 2 & 3 don't do any good either!
>
>If this is the case then all the reports will have to be redone!
>
>
>It is doing this on all the reports!
>
>Not good!
>
>Best regards,
>
>Oma
>
>
>
>
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