[Dx4win] WAS Oddity

[John Holmes]

Mike and all,
Thanks for the tips. The archives had the answer! Searching on DC as a state
and changing all instances to MD fixed the issue. Yes, there is an odd
character after WY but the count is now 50!
73,

John W9ILY


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Cizek W0VTT [mailto:mgcizek at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2018 3:50 PM
> To: 'John Holmes'; dx4win at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: RE: [Dx4win] WAS Oddity
> 
> Hello John,
> 
> This has come up a few times before.  It usually happens when importing
> contest logs that use ARRL sections or Canadian Provinces for multipliers.
> Sorry I can't remember the details or the proper cure, but a search of the
> reflector archives should yield the answer.  There is a way to fix it.
GL.
> 
> --
> 73,
> Mike Cizek WØVTT
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of John Holmes
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2018 14:54
> To: dx4win at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Dx4win] WAS Oddity
> 
> I was looking at my WAS stats for 2018 and the report indicated I had
worked
> FIFTY ONE states. Thinking that was rather impossible I did a bit of
> research and found that an invalid entry had resulted in mystery state
#51.
> When looking at the WAS report, at the very bottom is the mystery state
> with
> a state name of the letter "C" and the St column has "|l" as the state. It
> indicates that it has been confirmed for MIX, PHO & DIG on 160, 80 and 30
> but clicking on that "confirmation" results in "no matching QSO found"
> response and the entry box is empty except the state "SL" with a red "S".
No
> matter how I sort the data I can't find this one. Can anybody suggest a
way
> to repair what apparently is a corrupt database for this single entry?
> John W9ILY
> 
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