![]() My favorite is when a the night crew comes in and plugs their vacuum in and blows a circuit in your ups causing your FileMaker Server to lose power. Maybe one of those fantastic Windows Server programs decided your FileMaker Server was a virus and shut it down. Perhaps the power went out and for some crazy reason you didn’t put your FileMaker Server on a UPS (that was **very** not smart). The most common way that a FileMaker file can become damaged is FileMaker Server unexpectedly closing on the server computer. ![]() I’ve broken a lot of this down for easy consumption but almost all of this info comes from his DevCon Session. He also gave some very in-depth explanations of what exactly each different option actually does “Under The Hood”. Compact, Optimize or Recover… Maybe `Save as Clone` which one works and why? Hopefully, this will answer a lot of your questions.Īs I mentioned in my FileMaker DevCon: Day 2 article, Jon Thatcher, FileMaker Server guru, gave an excellent presentation on exactly what you should do when a file is damaged. There is a glut of choices when attacking this problem and there doesn’t seem to be one single answer. ![]() One of the most asked questions about FileMaker is how to deal with damaged files. ![]()
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