report not printing

Boaz Bezborodko boaz at mirrotek.com
Wed Jan 22 11:57:04 PST 2020


> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:34:57 -0500
> From: "scooter6 at gmail.com" <scooter6 at gmail.com>
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> We have an automated (cron job) report that runs M-F at 5:15pm
>
> Unfortunately there can be users in the file this report generates from and
> thus the report can't finish - when this happens, sometimes the report
> doesn't print at all once the record becomes unlocked
> I can see that the job finished it just doesn't print (sometimes)
>
> Is there a filepro or printer setting than can be adjusted to make sure the
> report prints once the record is unlocked
> This hasn't ever really been an issue until recently for some reason -
> nothing in the actual report/job has changed at all
>
> thanks
> Scott
> PDM
Why not just run the report with the -u flag which ignores locked records?
That won't work if the report is also updating a record.  At that point 
you have to rewrite the code to enter records to that file such that it 
only locks the file when data gets updated.






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