Retail : TallyMan : SDF files
 
SDF files
 
By using SQL Server Management Studio, you can edit .SDF files for Retail TallyMan inventories.
1. Copy the .SDF file to your local drive.
2. Navigate to File > Connect Object Explorer and select your file
3. Change Server type: to SQL Server Compact Edition.
 
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4. You can find and update using a script similar to the following:
 
Note: The following is used to fix a problem where the inventory amount entered is greater than five characters and TallyMan is crashing.
 
;Finding items
 
select * from tallying
where department='WCGIFTS'
and category='WCMEDIA'
and item='WC4X6PSTCR'
 
update tallying
set quantity=1
where quantity=11208
and department='WCGIFTS'
and category='WCMEDIA'
and item='WC4X6PSTCR'