Re: MI-L File corruption

Thanks to all. 1. .tmp files - a thorough search turned up only a moderate number <10 .tmp files 2. network drives and file sharing - the method of working here dictates that we share our base tables across our network. At the time this message was received we WERE having network messages about

Re: MI-L File corruption

One question would be whether or not you are doing a lot of queries before updating. You might have exceeded the 1 file limit in the temp folder for .tmp files. I have had a similar error except I was told that I did not have enough memory and the program crashed. I don't know if this is

MI-L New countries

Does anyone know if there's a place where I can find informations about any new country or countries which have changed their name since 2000 (or 1998)? MI 7.0's world map (included with the cd) has 252 countries (and ESRI 2000's base map has 250) and I need an up to date map. Thanks, Francois

RE: MI-L File corruption

Try packing the table -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 28 January 2005 2:40 p.m. To: MapInfo-L@lists.directionsmag.com Subject:Re: MI-L File corruption Have you tried cleaning out your MapInfo temp files under c:\document

MI-L PDF - a bit of WOW-factor

Totally off-topic, but of interest to those who believe PDF output from Manifold is the way to go - Bentley Adds 3D PDF Generation to MicroStation Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that MicroStation users will be able

Re: MI-L File corruption

Have you tried cleaning out your MapInfo temp files under c:\documents and settings\etc. MapInfo starts to behave oddly when there are more than 10,000 temp files on disk. - Roger Ling Technical Officer (MapInfo) Parks & Wildlife Service Departmen

RE: MI-L File corruption

Have received exact same message using runtime conjoined with third party software, couldn't solve it. Hard drive had 48% space left. Had a few ideas that we might have had some corrupt windows dll's, you could try updating you OS with the latest patch. Am very interested in anyones results

Re: MI-L File corruption

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We occasionally get this message: > Out of disk space while editing table (table name). Please revert your > changes to avoid database corruption. > > Whassup? Um, could it be that you're actually out of disk space? (Sorry, but I have to ask the ob

MI-L File corruption

Apologies if this has ever been answered before. We occasionally get this message: Out of disk space while editing table (table name). Please revert your changes to avoid database corruption. Whassup? Patrick Miller Registrar Heritage Victoria Department of Sustainability and Environment Leve

MI-L To Hyperthread or not...

Hi All, We have just got new workstations, our new machines are dual 3.2GHz Xeon processors with hyperthreading. Has anyone had experience with Hyperthreading and MapInfo. If so what is the preferred solution. We are running the following configuration: Windows XP Pro SP2 Dual 3.2GHz Intel Xeon

MI-L Argentina Gauss-Kruger projection in MapInfo format

Hi. Has anyone built the mapinfo prj strings for the Gauss-Kruger projection (all zones) for Argentina? Thanks in advance for your replies. Karl McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd. L100 - 780 Beatty Street 450 - 999 8th Ave SW Vancouver, BC Canada Ca

RE: MI-L Duplicate Records Query

If what you have is duplicate objects and want to remove the one that are identical and on the same layer, you could use the Snap/thin function. I used it to remove duplicate object that share the same space. By selection in the options very small values, objects that are identical will be remo

MI-L Duplicate Records Query

Group, Can anyone give me a heads up on how to eliminate duplicate records in M 7.5. I'm making a new nation wide roads layer and there will be about 300,000-500,000 duplicate records because of the way I've been given the tab files. Each road segment has its own id number. Thanks -

MI-L Postcodes

Dear all, Something very simple but I am hoping somebody can help...I have 500 addresses most of which have incomplete postcodes, what I need to do is find the corresponding postcode for each address. I have at hand a file called Addresspoint. Any ideas how I can use this and find the postcode

MI-L printing problems

Hi, Win 2000 Pro I have MI pro. 7.0 Hp Desingjet 500 42 in with HPGL2 card Every time I put a 36" roll of paper and try to print a 24"x36" layout landscape style, it comes out portrait style. So I loose alot of paper this way. I have to tell the MI that I use 42" paper.. Then I can get my 24"x36"

RE: MI-L DBF viewer for large files

Chris, Try to link your DBF files from an Access database. Hope this help, Carlos -Mensaje original- De: Christophe Brabant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves, 27 de enero de 2005 15:21 Para: mapinfo-l@lists.directionsmag.com Asunto: MI-L DBF viewer for large file

Re: MI-L DBF viewer for large files

On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Christophe Brabant wrote: > Does someone know a tool or software, that supports viewing and editing very > large DBF files ? > MS Excel has a limitation to 65535 lines per worksheet > > The DBF files I have to view have sometimes more than 100 000 lines Why not open the dbf

MI-L DBF viewer for large files

Does someone know a tool or software, that supports viewing and editing very large DBF files ? MS Excel has a limitation to 65535 lines per worksheet The DBF files I have to view have sometimes more than 100 000 lines Thank you - Chris

MI-L Querying ACCESS database with MapInfo 7.8

Hi It seems that even with Mapinfo/MapBasic 7.8, there is a limitation when opening an access table through ODBC, if the primary key is Text field. Mapinfo don't crash (I say that because Mapinfo 5 crashes), and says something like that : "The table must contain an unique and NUMERIC key" (ie Pri

Re: MI-L text object too object data tool.

There is a tool for adding the text within regions to a field belonging to the region object - I've used it when converting dxf files. Unfortunately I can't remember its name, but it should be on the Directionsmag site. Sorry this isn't more useful Yours Martin Spiers

RE: MI-L Update column statement?

These errors mostly appear because you have a variable with the same name as your columns. This is a good reason why you should use some kind of prefix for your variables, eg. Hungarian notation like: Dim szText as String Dim nNumber as Integer Dim dToDay As Date Dim fValue As Float Dim oLine As

MI-L Update column statement?

I have three columns in a table, all floats. I want to update the third column with the values of the first two using this statement... update ovlpperc set temppop = proport*pop This works fine when you use 'update column' in mapinfo, but returns a 'Numeric Values Required' error when run in a

RE: MI-L Region border style

If you use one of these three methods: - Set Style ... you will be able to specify certain styles to be used for the objects you create. Note that from MapInfo 7.0 (I think) MapInfo can differentiate between a pen for a line and for a region (orderPen/LinePen) - you can use Alter Object Info OBJ

Re: MI-L Text / Workspace editor

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