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Q135627: FIX: Logical Fields Unavailable in Step 4 of Query Wizard

Article: Q135627
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbbuglist kbfixlist
Last Modified: 24-MAR-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Logical Fields are unavailable in Step 4 - Filtering of the Query Wizard.

WORKAROUND
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Step 4 of the Query Wizard is used to filter your data. Because logical fields
are unavailable, the Query Designer must be used to modify and execute the
query. On the Final step of the Query Wizard, Finish, select the 'Save query and
modify it in the Query Designer' option. In the Query Designer, in the Selection
Criteria tab, drop down the Fields list and select the desired logical field.
Select the filter criteria, and enter the example (.T. or .F.). Then execute the
query.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at
the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Visual FoxPro 3.0b
for Windows.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Problem
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1. Create a table containing logical fields or open an existing table that has
  logical fields.

2. On the Tools menu, click Wizards and then Query. Open the Query Wizard.

3. On Step 1, select the desired table. Then select the desired fields,
  including a logical field.

4. On Step 4, the logical field will not be available for filtering.

Additional query words: 3.00 VFoxWin fixlist3.00b buglist3.00

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Keywords          :  kbbuglist kbfixlist
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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