Subject Re: REINDEX From Cornelius <jcmsoftware@gmail.com> Date Thu, 11 Aug 2022 02:29:48 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Ken Mayer Wrote: > On 8/10/2022 5:05 PM, Cornelius wrote: > > Hi there, > > I have a database with name system12 with a table stock.dbf > > If I do the following in the program will ths reindex the table. > > OPEN DATABSE SYSTEM12 > > SET DATABASE TO SYSTEM12 > > USE STOCK EXCLUSIVE > > REINDEX > > CLOSE DATABASE > > Well, it should. Why? > > Ken > > I find that customers complain of losing data on table. If I go into file I get message that index corrupted or outdated. If I then copy file onto my pc. Index the file and put it back on customer pc  and it then works again. I hope doing this before they use the file it will work correctly. > *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 > dBASE DOS to Windows Tutorial: > http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/DtoWTutorial/00_Menu.htm