If you suspect that you FileMaker solution is corrupt there are several things you can try to fix it on your own. To open a database that failed the Consistency Check, you must first repair the database with the Save a Copy As/Compacted Copy command in your previous version of FileMaker Pro (8.5 or earlier) or use the Recover command in your current version of FileMaker Pro or FileMaker Pro Advanced. What do you do if your file fails the consistency check? You can change these settings when you attempt to recover a damaged file. Recovering the file either results in a failure or does not fix the record.įileMaker Pro uses certain default settings when it recovers a file. When scrolling through your data (with or without View as List), your computer freezes when trying to display a specific record. If a file is too damaged to open or use, you can use the Recover command to salvage as much information as it can and create a new, recovered file. Even if the file can’t be opened, you can use the Advanced Recovery Options dialog box (described below) to make a compacted copy. If a file appears to be damaged, first try saving a compacted copy, which copies all the data and rebuilds the tree structure of the database (see Saving a compacted copy). Following is a overview of a process to help organize the recovery process and avoid filename confusion. When running a recovery process on databases in a FileMaker Pro solution, (multiple databases using relationships to one another) retaining the original filenames is crucial to maintaining the integrity of the relationships between files. How to organize the recovery process when recovering related databases The following types of processes are usually not necessary if good backup procedures are in place and followed!
Anything discussed here should not give the impression that backing up data is anything less than vital. $500.00 per file.įirst, a word to the wise. This service will be processed provided all necessary documentation ( see attachment) is submitted correctly. Registered owners of the current version (or one version back) of FileMaker Pro may send in files for recovery. You get your file back – corruption free. Our life boat service rebuilds you a brand new file based on your existing application code and data. Claris FileMaker Recovery and Corruption ResourcesĪ collection of recovery and corruption resources from Claris all in one place.
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