Error 7017 | Corrupt indexing error upon logging in to SFM
Problem
An SupplierSadsTable: Error 7017: Corrupt .ADI, .CDX, or .IDX index error pops up upon logging in to SFM.
Environment
SFM
Solution
A re-indexing would need to be carried out.
Before proceeding with the re-indexing, it is important that all users are logged out of both SFM & SIMS
- Go to SFM Administration > Reindex.
- Tick the System files box
- Click Reindex
Cause
This error normally occurs when there is a constant network disconnection.
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