Question:
A CodeBasic Error Message -30 appears when trying to work in Reporting to the MAX.

Answer:
This is caused by the program running out of valid file handles.

Resolution

More file handles must be assigned to allow Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions to open files properly.

Check the file handles in CONFIG.NT (CONFIG.SYS in Windows 98) and increase to 250:
1. Go to start > search > files and folders.
2. In the named field, type config.nt
3. In the search in select the local C drive.
4. Click Search now
5. It will find 2 or more files
6. Right click on the one in the folder C:\winnt\system32\ (C:\windows\system32 in XP).
7. Select Open With
8. From the list of programs that opens choose Notepad
9. When it opens, scroll to the bottom of the file.
10. Change the line that says files=x (x is any number) to files=250.
11. Click File > save
12. Click File > Close
13. Reboot your computer

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