ADR repairs the DBF file successfully, but why I still cannot open the fixed DBF file?
It must dbf corruption. In such case I should recommend you tool below
http://www.dbf.repairtoolbox.com
utility helps you to restore dBase, Clipper and FoxPro database files
There are three possibilities for this situation, as follows: • Your DBF file is created by one application, but you want to open the fixed file in another application, which is not completely compatible with the former and causes problems. The solution is to set the correct version in the combo box beside “Select DBF to be repaired” edit box according to the second application and then start repairing the file again. For example, your DBF file is created by Clipper but you want to open it in dBase III, then you need to set “Version” to “dBase III” and then repair the file again. • Your fixed DBF file is larger than 2GB, the known size limit of the DBF files, so most DBF compatible applications cannot open your file. For example, when using Visual FoxPro to open such a file, you will get “Not a table” error. The solution is to enable “Split file when it is larger than ### MB” option in the “Options” tab and set an appropriate value, which should be less than 2GB, for example, 1800MB, a
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