Jeff Re: is output running on file?, keep file locked ?

[Jeff Harrison]

--- Mike Fedko <filepro at adelphia.net> wrote:
> > > The biggest problem I see is, what if
> > > someone in my office is printing at the same
> time
> > > this automated process tries to print
> 
> OK,
>  Doesn't matter how many details I give, someone
> will always see it in a
> totally different then I write it.

My wife likes to say that communication is a two way
street....

> 
> Forget about importing anything, forget about
> Inquire/Update/Add
> 
> dreport,dreport,dreport
> I have one file holding all records for invoice
> items. Every time pick
> sheets are printed, whether from office personnel or
> the automated process,
> request output happens on this file.
> How can I be sure the automated process doesn't get
> the "request output
> running" error
> 
[snip]

Ok, I have forgotten about all that stuff.  My answer
remains the same however.  Use the -u flag in dreport,
dreport, dreport.

Jeff Harrison
jeffaharrison at yahoo.com

Author of JHExport and JHImport.  The easiest and
fastest way to generate code for filePro exports and imports.

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