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Q235985: INFO: Error Codes for VFPCOM Utility

Article: Q235985
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbCOMt kbMiscTools kbvfp600 kbVS600sp3 kbGrpDSFox kbDSupport
Last Modified: 12-APR-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 6.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article contains a listing of all the error codes returned by the
VFPCOM.DLL utility.

MORE INFORMATION
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These are the error codes and descriptions that might appear with the CursorToRS
method:

  Error Code   Description
  ----------   -------------------

    -4         Invalid workspace specified
    -5         Invalid Fox cursor or cursor operation error
    -7         Cannot get field information from the current Fox cursor
    -8         Recordset already defined
    -9         Failed to open a memo field
  -182         Memory error

These are the error codes and descriptions that might appear with the RSToCursor
method:

  Error Code   Description
  ----------   -----------------

    -3         Bad alias name
    -6         Failed to open recordset
   -10         Failed to create Fox cursor

These are the error codes and descriptions that might appear with the
ExportEvents method:

  Error Code   Description
  ----------   ------------------

     -1        File creation error
     -2        Failed to get type info
     -3        Failed to get dispatch interface
  -1000        Failed to get outgoing interface

REFERENCES
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For more information on how to download the Vfpcom.dll files, please refer to
the following Web site:

  http://msdn.microsoft.com/vfoxpro/downloads/readme_VFPCOM.asp

For additional information about COM in Visual FoxPro, please see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q188709 SAMPLE: Vfpcom.exe Using COM Language Enhancements in VFP 6.0

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbCOMt kbMiscTools kbvfp600 kbVS600sp3 kbGrpDSFox kbDSupport 
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP600
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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