DBASE file error. Item 'nombredep' not found.

[Lowell.Filak]

Alejandro Mejia Evertsz writes: 

> Hi list!
>  
> I'm new to this mapserver stuff, and I'm having a trouble for creating a
> map.
> I have a map called guate.map with only one layer (to start getting used to
> mapserver).
> The layer uses deptoswgs84.shp <http://168.234.218.12/deptoswgs84.shp>  ,
> deptoswgs84.shx <http://168.234.218.12/deptoswgs84.shx>  and deptoswgs84.dbf
> <http://168.234.218.12/deptoswgs84.dbf>  
> Database (.dbf) has a column called "nombredep" and I created a class item
> under the layer with this name, but the server returns:
>  
> DBASE file error. Item 'nombredep' not found.
>  
> I don't know what else to do, cause I even changed the name of the column to
> change the class item then, but have the same problem.
> Is the database file corrupted or not compatible with mapserver?
> Am I doing something wrong?
> Am I missing any parameters in the map file?
>  
> You can see the error here:
> http://168.234.218.12/mapservdemo/
> (I'm using the Itasca demo templates cause I'm not an expert with this
> mapserver thing, and I don't wanna create my own html's and have more
> mistakes than now)

Alejandro, 

Double check capitalization of the item name.
HTH 

Lowell