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Re: Problem with Reflex Plus for Mac

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From: Chris 'Face' Janton
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1992 17:18
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 jgeniec@cis.ohio-state.edu (Joseph Geniec) writes:
> >	I have a small problem with Reflex Plus. I am trying to convert
> >a Database to text format so I can upload it to UNIX. Seems simple,
> >doesn't it? Anyway, It will not allow the DB to text conversion for
> >some reason. Here is everything I did-
> 
> >loaded Database
> >selected file|new
> >selected table report and gave the report a name
> >picked the corresponding Database from the Hard Drive
> >hit "include all" button to select all fields
> >hit "include all" button to select all fiels for record selection
> >selected "export data"
> >clicked on text format
> 

Actually - RTM!  In Chapter 11 (Importing & Exporting Data)

Open the DB.  Select "OPEN UTILITY WINDOW" fron the Overview menu
Make sure there is no qualification in the  top right box (starts blank
anyway)
Choose Export Qualified Records from the Misc Menu
Click Text File button
Include all fields
Name the file
Poof - tab separated fields in a text file

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