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Hi Mike, Thank you. Yes, it is more or less what you laid out. It also involves inserting the new year in various CASE statements and creating new files (for each new year) and adding new fields to .dbf (not sure if MODIFY STRUCTURE is something that can be automated). Regardless, it sounds...

In short, it is bad design. This is an accounting software, and each new year requires us to add the latest year to it. However, this code has been passed from developer to developer over the years such that the way to "roll over" a new year is to manually add/edit variable names and add/edit...

I know I am supposed to start a new thread. But while I have you - part of the update process for the software is to manually and laboriously change a list of variable names and filenames each year (the software requires 'rolling over' the year in variables and filenames from '2022' to '2023'...

Thank you Mike and Chris. Chriss, it uses Inno setup. And I know the exact files together with the EXE are needed for the distribution. What troubles me is the 6GB of files/folders currently there to compile the EXE. A lot of that, I suspect, are backups and misnamed files. I am sure there...

This could be very simple but I am new to VFP9. I inherited this legacy software that compiles and works fine. But it has a lot of folders and files built up over the years that are not used. I want to get rid of all the unused files so I have a clean slate to start with. Is there a way to...