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Muli-user access very slow
Try using buffered forms and tables. It will work much better. It does not matter whether the executable is on the server or local machine. The spped of the application is determined by how the tables are used. I have over 300 users accessing a very complex database with 185 tables and about...- sdcabq
- Post #3
- Forum: Microsoft: FoxPro
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VFP VS. ACCESS
Access is limited, does not work well in multiuser mode and is painfully slow. VFP is extremely fast (I have over 300 users on 1 4.5GB database using VFP and average query to display time for a very complex data set is less than 3 seconds). VFP also has a much more robust data base structure...- sdcabq
- Post #5
- Forum: Microsoft: FoxPro
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Corrupted Table Problem
I do not reccommend using SQL to insert or modify data in foxpro. It does not have the safeguards the language does. In addition, it is not very good at handling buffered tables. I always use buffering so tablerevert() will work. I have 300 users accross 3 sites using the applications and have...- sdcabq
- Post #10
- Forum: Microsoft: FoxPro
