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Article ID: 299934 - Last Review: October 16, 2002 - Revision: 1.1
FIX: Database And Table Opened with NOUPDATE Still Allows Index To Be Created
This article was previously published under Q299934
If you open a database and its tables with the NOUPDATE clause, you can still create indexes.
This problem was corrected in Visual FoxPro version 7.0 for Windows.
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
- In Visual FoxPro (VFP) 5.0 or 6.0, paste the following code in a new program:
*!* Q299934 FIX: Database and Table Opened Noupdate Still Allows Index To Be Created
CREATE DATABASE Test
CREATE TABLE Test (F1 C(10))
CLOSE ALL
CLEAR ALL
OPEN DATABASE Test NOUPDATE
USE Test!Test NOUPDATE
INDEX ON F1 TAG F1
- Save and run the code (the name is unimportant).
The following error message appears:
Cannot update the cursor.
- Click Ignore.
- Type DISPLAY STRUCTURE in the Command window. The structure appears on the screen. You see that an index was created on the F1 field.
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0a
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 Professional Edition
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