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Use

In the Archive File Browser, you can use the Hex display to analyze corrupted archive files.

Procedure

In the archive file overview, select the corrupted file by double clicking it. The AFB attempts to read the first data object from the file and display this in the Data Object view.

This is either successful or the system displays the corresponding error messages in the log according to the type of error involved. You can toggle to the Hex display and analyze the file in all cases. To analyze the file, you require a good understanding of the structure of archive files.

Note

You cannot make corrections to the archive file using the Archive File Browser.