FIX: "Conversion Cancelled. Adjust Memo BLOCKSIZE"Last reviewed: October 20, 1997Article ID: Q114146 |
2.60 | 2.60WINDOWS | MS-DOS kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSWhen you attempt to open a database created in dBASE IV and convert the memo file to the FoxPro format, the following error message is displayed, and the database is not opened:
Conversion cancelled. Adjust memo BLOCKSIZE. CAUSEThe memo file header is less than 512 bytes. dBASE makes the memo file header equal to the BLOCKSIZE when the memo blocksize is less than 512 bytes. However, FoxPro always uses a header of 512 bytes.
RESOLUTIONTo resolve the problem, the memo blocksize in dBASE needs to be set to 512 bytes or greater. To do this:
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in FoxPro 2.6 for Windows and FoxPro 2.6 for MS-DOS. This problem was corrected in FoxPro 2.6a for Windows and in FoxPro 2.6a for MS-DOS.
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Additional reference words: FoxDos FoxWin 2.60 buglist2.60 dbt mdx
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