On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 05:45 PM, Barry Childs wrote:
> With the number of users that are using this system, let alone users > coming and going, it would be a maintenance nightmare for the IT > department and for us to separate the databases by user. We've talked > about it and decided it's simply not an option...
You should think some more <g>. Have the app download the latest version of the DBC to their local workarea when it launches, and then use that copy. No conflicts at all! I've done this with a few hundred simultaneous users, and it worked great.
There is an extensive discussion of this on the wiki: http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~CreatingDBCforViews~VFP
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