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Thank you Melody. Thorough and timely.
Best,
Tim Morge
Melody Blais wrote:
>
> BMI (Bonneville) broadcasted a bad date stamp
>
> This may result in the inability to bring up charts, invalid error
> messages and expired password messages (even if using a good forever
> password). Please follow the instructions below to correct the problem.
>
> To fix a bad date stamp:
>
> 1. Close all Omega Research applications.
> 2. Check the computer clock in Windows, and make sure it reads
> today's current day and time.
> 3. Start the Offline Data Server for BMI.
> 4. Select the File | Copy Out menu sequence.
> 5. In the Target edit box, type C:\OMEGA\TS\PASTE\GOODDATA
> (provided the application was installed to the C:\OMEGA directory).
> 6. Enter the earliest day of data previously collected in the Start
> Date of Intra-Day and enter yesterday's date (or the day before the bad
> Date stamp) in the End Date, using mm/dd/yy format.
> 7. Click the Add All button.
> 8. Click OK.
> 9. After the Copy Out procedure, File | Exit the Offline Data
> Server.
> 10. In the C:\OMEGA\SERVER\BTC subdirectory, rename the 40BONN.DAT
> file to OLD40BON.DAT.
> 11. Delete the following files:
> C:\OMEGA\SERVER\BTC\40BONN.IDX
> C:\OMEGA\SERVER\BTC\40BONN5.IDX
> C:\OMEGA\SERVER\BTC\40BONN5.DAT
>
> 12. Restart the Offline Data Server for BMI.
> 13. Select the File | Paste In menu sequence.
> 14. If there are no files listed, click the Scan button and select
> the C: drive.
> 15. Select the C:\OMEGA\TS\PASTE directory and highlight the
> GOODDATA file and click Auto Paste.
> 16. After the Paste In process, exit the Offline Data Server and
> start the Data Server for BMI.
> If the above procedure was completed successfully, you may delete the
> old data file (now OLD40BON.DAT).
>
> Melody A. Blais
> Omega Research, Inc.
> Customer Support Supervisor
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