Subject Re: Windows Server 2016 Multiple users access of dbf files From Akshat Kapoor <akshat.kapoor@kapoorsons.in> Date Wed, 7 Oct 2020 22:18:43 +0530 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 07.10.2020 20:47, Kinsley wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a problem where I have moved some dbase 11 applications over to a WS2016 server from a WS2008 machine and I have all users as Administrators. > > I am getting with regular feedback Database Read errors on dbf files as they try and use the system which they didn't get when it was on the older software. > > The error I am getting is: > > Database Engine Error: Read Failure {dbf path} > > Does anyone know if there are any config changes I need to make to help these applications work better with the data. > > I only have two people using these applications and I can't really ask them to work at different times. Good Evening Kinsley, You must have installed BDE on the server. Try the local share setting in the BDE It should be true on all machines. Regards Akshat