Microsoft KB Archive/281776

= FIX: An incorrect result may occur when you use the SET COLLATE TO &quot;General&quot; command before you run certain SQL-SELECT statements in Visual FoxPro for Windows 6.0 =

Article ID: 281776

Article Last Modified on 8/7/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q281776



SYMPTOMS
FIX: A problem may occur when you use the SET COLLATE TO &quot;General&quot; command before you run certain SQL-SELECT statements

When you use the SET COLLATE TO &quot;General&quot; command before you run certain SELECT-SQL statements, an incorrect result may appear.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This bug was corrected in the latest service pack for Visual Studio 6.0.

For additional information about Visual Studio service packs, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

194022 INFO: Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs, What, Where, Why

194295 HOWTO: Tell That a Visual Studio Service Pack Is Installed

To download the latest Visual Studio service pack, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/Aa718353.aspx



Steps to Reproduce Behavior
 In Visual Fox Pro, create a program.  Add the following code to the program: SET SAFETY OFF SET COLLATE TO &quot;General&quot; CREATE TABLE test (nID N(5)) FOR T=1 TO 10000 INSERT INTO test VALUE (T) ENDFOR SELECT * FROM test WHERE nID NOT IN (SELECT * FROM test) SET SAFETY ON ? RECCOUNT CLOSE ALL DELETE FILE test.DBF  Run the program file.

Note that the SELECT-SQL statement and RECCOUNT function return 24 records, when no records should be returned.

Keywords: kbbug kbcodesnippet kbdatabase kbfix kbvs600sp5fix KB281776

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