Important Notice

The pages on this site contain documentation for very old MS-DOS software, purely for historical purposes. If you're looking for up-to-date documentation, particularly for programming, you should not rely on the information found here, as it will be woefully out of date.

■ An OPEN FOR ISAM statement attempted to open a file that
  needs repair.
 
■ Possible solution:
 
  • Use the ISAMREPR.EXE utility to recover (restore physical
    integrity to) the database.
 
■ If you need additional help, move the cursor to a keyword
  and press F1 to open the Help window.