Inoculate Process

Prepares files to be migrated or restructured.

How do I inoculate (protect) my links using LinkFixer Advanced?
In this article, you will safeguard the sample files so that broken links caused by the renaming and moving of these files can be fixed automatically! T...
Thu, 19 Aug, 2021 at 2:09 PM
Is it necessary to run a Scan process on files before running the Inoculate process on files?
No, it is not necessary to run the Scan process on a set of files before running the Inoculate process on them. The default behavior of LinkFixer Advanced i...
Fri, 27 Dec, 2019 at 5:00 PM
What impact does inoculation have on files?
The LinkFixer Advanced linkID is inserted in the metadata of the file in such a way that it is invisible to users, and so that it does not affect t...
Thu, 19 Aug, 2021 at 2:11 PM
Can I do an "incremental" inoculation of my files right before the migration?
Yes. It is possible (and advisable) to run inoculate again right before moving your files to the new location. If you will maintain (not “clear”) the da...
Thu, 19 Aug, 2021 at 2:13 PM
Where are linkIDs stored by the Inoculate process?
There is rarely any need to find or examine the linkIDs in any inoculated files. To see the LinkFixer Advanced linkID in an Office (XML) file take the f...
Thu, 5 Mar, 2020 at 11:58 PM
What does the "Inoculate" process do?
This important process prepares your files so that the links they contain can be automatically fixed after the files are migrated to a new location. Your fi...
Wed, 3 Mar, 2021 at 4:32 PM
What is this new "Linktek" table in my Access database?
When LinkFixer Advanced inoculates an Access parent file, it creates a hidden table in which it stores the linkIDs that make the Cure process possible. Thes...
Thu, 29 Jun, 2017 at 5:12 PM
Can a file lose its inoculation?
Generally, once a file has been inoculated, it stays inoculated. The linkID or fileID is stored in an out-of-the-way location in the file, and usually is no...
Wed, 13 Dec, 2023 at 1:48 PM
What are the meanings of the "Inoculate Status" colors on the Dashboard?
Inoculate Status The "Inoculate Status" pie chart on the Dashboard shows the status of all links in all files that have been scanned during the c...
Tue, 8 Aug, 2017 at 2:34 PM
How to enable "Force links to absolute paths" during inoculation
You can change the path of a working link to its absolute form during the Inoculate process. Here is how. To Enable "Force links to Absolute,"...
Sat, 16 Apr, 2022 at 7:56 PM