In a message dated 7/21/2005 12:25:36 PM Central Standard Time, rrands@cfmc.com writes: > Hi Grace, > There is one additional "best practices" item for backing up that has not > been mentioned in this thread. You should also keep some kind of log that > identifies in general terms what is different about each backup. For > example, you might have a log that contains entries for Date, Filename, > Comments with entries something like: > > YOur mention of "log" Richard, reminds me of a question I"ve been intending > to ask: PAF4 had a log feature which recorded each change you made in your > database; was very useful & handy. I do not find that in PAF5; am I just > not looking in the right place or is it gone now? Ethel in NEbraska