Locked Files

[Walter Vaughan]

James Benson wrote:

> I am end user of filepro (on a SCO Unix box), and have done some 
> programming work over the years. 
> As a small manufacturer, I never got too involved with file protection 
> or screen protection beyond some simple stuff. Back in 1999 (before the 
> Y2000 scare) I bought a G/L & Accts Payable system written in filepro 
> from WLGroup – BIT Business Innovation Technologies. They have since 
> disappeared and I can’t find support. I need to change some field values 
> in G/L from an aging problem, but can’t modify a password-protected 
> screen or write a simple processing table on that file. The file 
> directory states it is a locked file.

Is this them?
http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:2sOs7gWflWQJ:www.businn.com/inter.html+WLGroup&hl=en

What's kinda wierd is that the un-cached version of that page resolves to a 
packaging company that has similiar design. I'd give them a call...

fpTech can remove processing tables passwords, But it sounds like you just need 
a developer version of filePro. You could write your own screens, processing 
tables, and minor changes without breaking too much.

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Walter