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Subject: Duplicate key error on file with no key
From: Pete Helgren <Pete@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 15:10:53 -0600
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Subject says it all. I used DDS to create a file. It has no key fields defined. No "UNIQUE" keyword, yet I get a "duplicate key" error when the contents of a record are duplicated.

Did I miss a keyword when I created the file or did I make the wrong assumptions about a keyless file?

Pete

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Re: Duplicate key error on file with no key , Gundermann, Glenn / Kuehne + Nagel / Tor ZI-A
Re: Duplicate key error on file with no key , Gundermann, Glenn / Kuehne + Nagel / Tor ZI-A
Re: Duplicate key error on file with no key , Pete Helgren
Re: Duplicate key error on file with no key , Tommy . Holden

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