scott.. as suggested above and elsewhere.. what error messages? exact 
context? all users? specific process and/or folder?

I know you said that you collectively don't have much knowledge of the 
underpinnings, that might work against you.. without specific clues and 
commonality, it's hard to make intelligent suggestions.. without knowing 
what you're seeing, it's hard to know what that commonality might be


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Steven Green
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All programs but two are running ok.
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This might be a clue, that might mean pdox is running OK.


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Lock time out error on a specific program...has something to do with
>>hanging when adding a table.
>>

Did you try a table repair on both, how are you adding?

>>the program will run if the you change the location of one of the tables.
>>
this is odd, unless you are moving to another disk.

Can you error trap on the table add?
Can you interactively add the tables?


>>2.  very slow to change directories/subdirectories when using a form ...
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are you changing working paths? Just browsing?
If using the project viewer, try closing it and doing it via menu.



"scott hersman" <scott@ovsc.com> wrote:
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>thanks for suggestion but it did not help or hurt the problem.
>any other ideas??
>
>
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>"Steven Green" <greens@diamondsg.com> wrote:
>>first, try the lock clearing suggestion I posted on the Prestwood forum..
>if
>>lock files get "hung" during the transition, they will grow forever and
>can
>>result in the symptoms you offered
>>
>>--
>>
>>Steven Green
>>Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
>>
>>http://www.OasisTradingPost.com
>>
>>Collectibles and Memorabilia
>>Vintage Lego Sets and Parts
>>- and Paradox support, too
>>"scott hersman"  wrote in message
>>news:5c51cfc6$1@pnews.thedbcommunity.com...
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>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>>We upgraded from 2003 server to 2016 server last thursday and are noticing
>>a couple problems:
>>
>>we Using paradox 10 and 11 on all 10 nodes..
>>
>>i am not an it guy nor a paradox expert...
>>
>>The entire company runs paradox daily for multiple things and in general
>>is stable but seems to be slower.  All programs but two are running ok.
>(so
>>far)
>>
>>1.  Lock time out error on a specific program...has something to do with
>>hanging when adding a table.
>>
>>the program will run if the you change the location of one of the tables.
>>
>>we fixed by hardcoding a workaround by changing table location to a
>>different
>>sub directory but still on the server.
>>
>>now we found another program with same similar problem.
>>
>>
>>
>>2.  very slow to change directories/subdirectories when using a form ...
>>i get the wheel of death but eventually  it will change to the desired

>>directory
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>any help would be appreciated
>>
>>thanks
>>
>>frustrated coconut
>>
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