Article ID: 112240
Article Last Modified on 11/17/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft FoxPro 2.6 Standard Edition
- Microsoft FoxPro 2.6 for MS-DOS
This article was previously published under Q112240
SUMMARY
Screens created with the Screen Wizard do not alter the setting of SET EXCLUSIVE. In order to use a screen that was created with the Screen Wizard in a multiuser environment, you must issue the SET EXCLUSIVE OFF command before running the screen.
MORE INFORMATION
NOTE: A database can be opened as SHARED without issuing SET EXCLUSIVE OFF prior to opening the database.
Example 1
NOTE: This is an example of running a screen that was created with the Screen Wizard in a multiuser environment.
FoxPro 2.x Code:
SET EXCLUSIVE ON
USE xyz.dbf SHARED
DO screen.spr && This screen could be a screen that was
* created with the Screen Wizard.
Visual FoxPro Code:
SET EXCLUSIVE ON
USE xyz.dbf SHARED
DO FORM screen.scx && This screen could be a screen that was
* created with the Screen Wizard.
Example 2
NOTE: This is an example of running a screen that was created with the Screen Wizard in a multiuser environment.
FoxPro 2.x Code:
SET EXCLUSIVE OFF
USE xyz.dbf
DO screen.spr && This screen could be a screen that was
* created with the Screen Wizard.
Visual FoxPro Code:
SET EXCLUSIVE OFF
USE xyz.dbf
DO FORM screen.scx && This screen could be a screen that was
* created with the Screen Wizard.
For more information about multiuser programming, see page D19-6 in the FoxPro for Windows "Developer's Guide."
Additional query words: VFoxWin FoxDos FoxWin 2.6 SCR dBASE CONVERSION MIGRATE CANCEL screenwizard multi-user
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