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Automatically Refresh ODBC Linked tables in a directory

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  • Supporting GIS: MapInfo Professional
  • Date Added: March 3rd, 2005
  • Modified: March 3rd, 2005
  • File size: 11.36KB
  • Total Downloads: 935
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Use this MapBasic routine to select a directory that contains ODBC linked tables, and have them automatically refreshed and updated. If you store your linked files in a directory that needs constant refreshing for data currency, try this function. Great for system maintenance of your GIS as the routine just loops through all files in a directory, determines if they are linked. If they are, the file is automatically refreshed and updated.

Author's Information

Jeff Spirek
jeff.spirek@maad.com.au
MAAD Solutions
http://www.maad.com.au

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