When you click Reset All to Raceday, the computer will respond by displaying the window below. Ideally, computer databases are linked together by specific fields in order to facilitate information access. You should run the Reindex All Files option at least once a month and definitely after every crash if you had DogBase open when the computer crashed. This will update and correct those links. Reorganize Files Computers are used to organizing data for you, but they also prefer their data organized.
Data organized in a computer s database improves access time.
This means faster results on behalf of you the user. At least once or twice a month you should run this option. After you select the Reorganize Files option, the computer will display the following screen. The Purge Data Older Than will remove data older than the date keyed in the following date field. This is for people who do not want to keep a large history because of space considerations and such.