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[DBC] Fix for DBF long field names that collide after 10-char truncation.#1964

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[DBC] Fix for DBF long field names that collide after 10-char truncation.#1964
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@fforay fforay commented May 30, 2026

If two long field names share the same first 10 characters (e.g. CustomerAddress and CustomerAccount → both become CustomerAd), the physical .DBF will have duplicate field names, which is invalid.

VFP will shorten the FielName and add a numerical index at the end, We are doing the same thing

@fforay fforay changed the base branch from main to dev May 30, 2026 17:49
@RobertvanderHulst RobertvanderHulst merged commit bd855c9 into dev May 31, 2026
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