Subject Re: dBase 2019 how to save dbf as version 5 From Stuart Pacholko <spacholko@accesscomm.ca> Date Thu, 27 May 2021 00:10:16 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Ken Mayer Wrote: > On 5/26/2021 8:21 PM, Stuart Pacholko wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have dBase 2019. I need to create files in dBase 5 dbf format so they can be imported into MS Access. > > > > How do I set a dBase file version, or export to dbf 5 from dBase 2019 > > This would be done with dBASE closed, and then open the BDE Administrator. > > With the BDE Administrator open, click the "Configuration" tab, and on > the treeview on the left, open Configuration if it's closed, open > "Drivers", open "Native", click on "DBASE". On the right, see "LEVEL"? > Click where it says "7" and change it to "5". Press Ctrl+A to apply > changes and close the BDE Administrator. > > Start dBASE ... dBASE tables by default will be level 7 tables now. > > Ken > > -- > *Ken Mayer* > Ken's dBASE Page: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase > The dUFLP: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/index.htm#duflp > dBASE Books: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/Books/dBASEBooks.htm > dBASE Tutorial: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/Tutorial/00_Preface.htm > dBASE Web Tutorial: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/WebTutorial/00_Menu.htm Works fantastic! Thanks Ken