Re: Database Files Exceeded

[Chuck Lewis <clewis@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Chuck,

WHO is this vendor ?

If not here, e-mail me privately - this is UNREAL. Do they have a CLUE about 
this limit ? And to want to CHARGE you for this - gee, nice little money making 
scam...

Chuck

"Chuck M.Drye" wrote:

>  Date:  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 13:25:12 -0500
> From:   Rob Berendt <rob@dekko.com>
> Subject:        Re: Max number of Database files exceeded
>
> You Wrote:
> I kinda wonder why they need so many files.  We use BPCS
> and I can understand a plethora of files in a single database. Etc etc
> Subject:        Re: Max number of Database files exceeded
>
> Here is the issue,  this is a third party software package, it was not 
>designed for a company of our size. (I inherited it)   For each transaction 
>that hits, it creates a file. So... in a few days, Voila !  exceeds 55,500 
>files. That is with  thousands of transactions per day.  I used to have BPCS 
>at another shop, so have seen similar situations.(but not like this)   My 
>option is to have the third software co.  to write a purge(it is done manually 
>by them, contract service) and they have source  or  I will write my own aging 
>pgm to try and get this down to manageable level.    Appreciate the response.
>         Chuck D.
>
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