[DUG] Legacy App. issue: flushing / committing data changes - BDE paradox Table

[Paul A Norman]

Many thanks Craig, I'll follow that through.

Paul


On 26/03/07, Craig Goodall <dugnz at shire.net.au> wrote:
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> I had an old Paradox / Novell site years ago and the same problem.
> Whilst I remember changing some settings in the Netware client, I think
> I solved it by turning off Opportunistic Locking in NT, Win2000 and XP
> workstations. Also check that the PC's have their BDE setting for
> LocalShare set to True.
> I found this link in some old notes ...
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q129/2/02.asp
>
> HTH,
> Craig.
>
>
> Paul A Norman wrote:
>
> > HI all,
> >
> > Have been asked to review and old D.4 app of mine that someone is
> > running on a more modern machine, with much more ram, than was in
> > common use in the day.
> >
> > Newly created  records do not always appear when the app is reopened
> > after an overnight reboot.
> >
> > This is a new problem.
> >
> > Dimmly recall previously reading about ram to disk commital issues,
> > and/or flusing data changes - needing to be flushed through BDE, when
> > a computer shutdown -> shuts a Delphi App. down.
> >
> > Any one recall these issues from the past - something to be placed in
> > the Form onCose or onCloseQuery?
> >
> > Any thoughts appreciated please,
> >
> > Paul
>
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