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I found out what the problem was. In the .pf startup file, I had placed the license database in the first position instead of the main database. The first database in the list becomes the database that is used for jobs sent to the background queue. Once I placed the correct database in the first...

I found out that the problem has to do with the fact that I am using the "dbname" function in my programs and the database name in the interactive mode is different than it is when the job is sent to the background queue. Now all I have to do is figure out why this is happening and I'll have the...

I did remove them and place them back on the background queue. I also sent one of the reports to the background queue as a "one time" process and the report generated only had heading lines printed. regards, billhold

Thank you for the idea, but yes I did recompile the programs in question after we changed servers and it made no difference. Any other ideas would be greatly appreciated.

I have had to move to a new server for SYMIX 4.0.r1 (same environment, just a faster server) and now some of my custom reports that used to run from the background queue will no longer provide a printout. One report will not print at all even though it shows going through the background queue...

Have you looked at the permissions on both the directory the the database is in and the .lk file? I had this same problem and I found that the permissions were not set correctly on the directory that I had placed the copied db's in.