[Dxbase] "No Current Record" after Win10 auto-update
Walter Miller, AJ6T
aj6t at comcast.net
Mon Dec 14 17:01:29 EST 2015
Neal,
Yes, I am very sure I am using the new database. My old database was
AJ6T.mdb, and the new one is AJ6T-Recovered.mdb.
What is the meaning of the "Current Record?"
73,
Walt, AJ6T
On 12/14/2015 1:39 PM, Neal Campbell wrote:
> Walt
>
> The procedure Joe suggested is the fix for this (create a new database
> in DXBase, quit DXBase, start the DXBase Import program, migrate the
> old log into the new database, start DXBase using the new database,
> recalculate the numbers).
>
> Are you sure you started DXBase back up with the new database instead
> of the old one?
>
> 73
>
> Christmas Salein Progress!
>
> Neal Campbell
> Abroham Neal LLC
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Walter Miller, AJ6T <aj6t at comcast.net
> <mailto:aj6t at comcast.net>> wrote:
>
> Joe (and Neil),
>
> After a bunch more playing around with DXBase after the import to
> the virgin database as Joe suggested, I have determined that the
> HF and VHF/UHF Statistics work OK for all categories except the HF
> countries category. In other words, the zones/states/WPX/IOTA/etc
> all work, but the HF Numeric Stats (for countries ONLY) crashes
> DXBase. And, as mentioned below, the program does seem to know
> what band-countries I need as evidenced by correctly alerting from
> Internet spots.....but DXBase just cannot generate the table of
> that same information in the HF Numeric Stats window. This is
> very strange.
>
> Just to cover all bases, the REG file does include my AJ6T
> callsign as indicated by the DXBase HELP-ABOUT option.
>
> Neil.....what do you suggest?
>
> 73,
> Walt, AJ6T
>
> On 12/14/2015 12:06 PM, Joe Glockner wrote:
>
> Nevermind -- dummy-me!! You already told me you had
> initialized tables...
>
> I have never heard of anyone (who had initialized tables) not
> being able to
> run HF Numeric Stats ... The only thing that I can recall
> which would
> BOMB-OUT the DXbase2007 program itself - was if your REG file
> did not have your callsign in it ....
>
> You might want to send another email to the DXbase reflector
> and this
> time maybe Neal will answer-up.
>
>
> 73 Joe wa6axe
>
> On 12/14/15, Walter Miller, AJ6T wrote:
>
> Joe,
> Thanks for your very quick reply. It's reassuring to know that
> my data
> is secure. However, I never did bother to make the DXBase help
> files
> work on Win7 (let alone Win10), so I can't refer easily to the
> Help
> procedure you referenced. I dug through the DXBase reflector
> messages
> and found Neil's PDF version of the Help file, and I followed the
> procedure on page 172 there. I needed to use the Ugdxbase.exe
> file you
> mentioned rather than following this step in the PDF since I
> don't seem
> to have a DXBase Program Group on this machine:
>
> /4.From the DXbase Program group, run the DXB Import utility.
> The TARGET
> will be the newly created database//
> //that you created in step 1 above. The SOURCE will be the
> original
> database that is now corrupted. The import type//
> //will be version of DXbase you are running./
>
> I also did not see the "Load All Records" option in the import
> program,
> but in any event the program did seem to properly import all
> 25,000+
> QSOs with the exception of five that had oddball prefixes (Z6
> and T1)
> that were not recognized. After this process I was able to
> initialize
> tables.
>
> However, when I try to run my HF Numeric Statistics, DXBase
> crashes and
> exits, and Windows10 presents a message to that effect.
>
> DXBase does seem to know about my HF statistics since it
> properly issues
> alerts for needed DX from the Internet Cluster window.
>
> Any further troubleshooting suggestions?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Walt, AJ6T
>
> On 12/14/2015 10:09 AM, Joe Glockner wrote:
>
> Walt,
>
> You are ok -- just do the routine spelled out in the Help
> files
> under the title of Database Repair -- This is where you will
> import (using the DXB Import - Ugdxbase.exe) your logbook mdb
> file into a VIRGIN mdb file ... Then you will be all ok -
> nothing is lost
> of any QSOs.
>
> 73 Joe wa6axe
>
>
> On 12/14/15, Walter Miller, AJ6T wrote:
>
> I thought my PC and DXBase were OK after a recent forced
> update (thanks
> Microsoft) from Windows 7 to Windows 10 while DXBase was
> running, but
> after the dust settled I cannot initialize tables. When I
> attempt to
> initialize the DXBase tables a "No Current Record" error
> message pops
> up, and after closing that window DXBase stalls with a
> short green bar
> in the Creating Statistics Tables window. I can close the
> Initialize
> Table Data window, and the logging window appears intact
> (I can see my
> recent QSOs). Attempting to display my DXCC statistics
> (Output, HF
> Numeric Statistics) results in that same "No Current
> Record" pop-up
> window followed by a blank listing (as if I have no QSOs
> at all) in the
> DXCC Statistics window.
>
> How can I recover from this mess?
>
> 73,
> Walt, AJ6T
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