In a message dated 10/11/01 5:03:59 PM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > I am using ver. 2.51 extensively and never had a problem with back-up. I use > the back-up facility in CFTW itself which produces a nice zipped file every > time. > It is not quite clear how you do so maybe you should explain it step by > step. > Firstly though, I would update to the latest and last version 2.51. > Jens E Brammer > Øverød, Denmark > > > Fra: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sendt: 9. oktober 2001 20:57 > > > > Why when I backup my cftw databases does the ImageDir say > > 'C:/cftw/bjscan' > > > when it should say 'C:/cftw/tigges' . If i backup the 'sample' > > , and my > > > other cftw databases the ImageDir says the name of the database I am > > > backing > > > up . > > > > > Explaining it step by step. > > > > I to use the back-up facility in CFTW itself . > The first thing I do is open my CFTW and select the Data Base I want to > backup, next I select 'Backup' from the list of entries on the CFT Database > page, and follow the instructions that are presented. This allows me to select where I want to place my backup file and exe. the backup procedure. Amen. This may be a reason why my IMAGE DIR shows a file other than the one I want to backup. I found in the Config. file that the name for the data base is other that the one I was asking for...... I changed it to what it should have beeen and now everything works. I don't know how that would have gotten changed, because all of my other databases have the right file defined Thanks for the interest in helping me Jens . Bob Tigges