On 2/7/2012 1:34 PM, Fred Taylor wrote:
> It's just plain old VFP updating tables.  The problem is that a user from
> EST zone stamps a record at say 11:00 AM local time.  A user from PST
> stamps a record at 10:00 AM local time (1:00 PM EST).  The 10:00 AM time is
> in the change queue as before the 11 AM entry, even though it occurred
> later.  This code wasn't written to handle updating from different
> timezones, the old system ran on a terminal server that everyone logged
> into that was EST, so all times were EST.
>
> Now, everything is on the cloud, and the times are local to where the user
> is at, hence the problem.


Are you going to have to start keeping track of the timezone in your 
records and converting on the fly or during calculations?


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