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   Dan to Tony McGuire   
   Re: Changing table structure and losing    
   03 May 07 16:07:52   
   
   From: megaflex@bellsouth.net   
      
   The names used are desc027 and desc030a. They are meaningful on a spec form   
   that I am using. The tables are used for multiple spec forms and each field   
   may have a different set of data depending on the key field form number   
   referenced.   
      
   Dan   
      
   "Tony McGuire"  wrote in message   
   news:463a3a54$1@pnews.thedbcommunity.com...   
   >   
   >> only add new ones. Usually they are not at the end of the table. I change   
   >> the structure via Paradox table design, not code.   
   >   
   > Well, add only to the end and I would bet the issue goes away.   
   >   
   > I asked about naming since your post talked about field027 and field30a.   
   >   
   > Do you not give them meaningfull names?   
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