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Stanislav Hruška, … Mark Rotteveel10

5:43 AM

Classic problem: "xnet://Global \Local\FIREBIRD"

Hooray, it helped. Thank you very much. A stone fell from my heart. Dátum: utorok 30. novembra 2021,

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Classic problem: "xnet://Global \Local\FIREBIRD"

Hooray, it helped. Thank you very much. A stone fell from my heart. Dátum: utorok 30. novembra 2021,

5:43 AM

Tomasz Dubiel, … Tomasz Tyrakowski8

3:55 AM

Server crashes during database restore

On 30.11.2021 at 08:52, AlexPeshkoff wrote: > Taking into an account that: > > 1. Database

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Server crashes during database restore

On 30.11.2021 at 08:52, AlexPeshkoff wrote: > Taking into an account that: > > 1. Database

3:55 AM

Kjell Rilbe, … Mark Rotteveel4

Nov 26

Field orer in compound index for lookup?

Den 2021-11-25 kl. 10:37, skrev Mark Rotteveel: > On 2021-11-24 17:03, Kjell Rilbe wrote: >>

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Field orer in compound index for lookup?

Den 2021-11-25 kl. 10:37, skrev Mark Rotteveel: > On 2021-11-24 17:03, Kjell Rilbe wrote: >>

Nov 26

Ertan Küçükoglu, … Tim Crawford4

Nov 25

Select similar columns

Is FirebirdSQL some sort of API or query tool? And it doesn't support the WHERE column LIKE or

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Select similar columns

Is FirebirdSQL some sort of API or query tool? And it doesn't support the WHERE column LIKE or

Nov 25

Pierre Y., Mark Rotteveel7

Nov 25

Detect that a base has been restored from a backup

Hi Mark, My bad. I didn't checked the creation date of the right database. I can confirm that,

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Detect that a base has been restored from a backup

Hi Mark, My bad. I didn't checked the creation date of the right database. I can confirm that,

Nov 25

JOSE RUIZ, Mark Rotteveel2

Nov 25

help !

On 2021-11-25 01:44, JOSE RUIZ wrote: > HI, I have an application that uses 32-bit firebird as a

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help !

On 2021-11-25 01:44, JOSE RUIZ wrote: > HI, I have an application that uses 32-bit firebird as a

Nov 25

Chris LeFebvre, … Dimitry Sibiryakov18

Nov 21

FireDAC Phys FB Unable to find savepoint with the name SP-17 in transaction context error?

Sorry I've been a little MIA here, work has been ferocious the last week. I was fiddling with the

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FireDAC Phys FB Unable to find savepoint with the name SP-17 in transaction context error?

Sorry I've been a little MIA here, work has been ferocious the last week. I was fiddling with the

Nov 21

Bennie Coetzer, … Dimitry Sibiryakov16

Nov 21

Firebird 2.5 DB Conversion to Firebird 4

Thank you all - the path seems to have been the problem. Maybe a more explanatory error message would

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Firebird 2.5 DB Conversion to Firebird 4

Thank you all - the path seems to have been the problem. Maybe a more explanatory error message would

Nov 21

Robert Gilland, Dimitry Sibiryakov3

Nov 20

View does not contain all columns

Okay then I am going to have to change my table update code to include refreshing of all dependent

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View does not contain all columns

Okay then I am going to have to change my table update code to include refreshing of all dependent

Nov 20

Ertan Küçükoglu, … Mark Rotteveel8

Nov 19

Design suggestion for BLOBs, GUID columns

On 19-11-2021 13:03, Valdir Stiebe Junior wrote: > For item 1. > We like to have a separate

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Design suggestion for BLOBs, GUID columns

On 19-11-2021 13:03, Valdir Stiebe Junior wrote: > For item 1. > We like to have a separate

Nov 19

Valdir Stiebe Junior, Dimitry Sibiryakov2

Nov 19

Metadata Cache management/monitoring and memory consumption

Valdir Stiebe Junior wrote 19.11.2021 12:38: > > And some SP first execution are allocating

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Metadata Cache management/monitoring and memory consumption

Valdir Stiebe Junior wrote 19.11.2021 12:38: > > And some SP first execution are allocating

Nov 19

Stanislav Hruška, … Svein Erling Tysvær15

Nov 19

I expect a different result than I have

:) :) :) :) Nice on shovel. I already understand that. Dátum: štvrtok 18. novembra 2021, čas: 21:58:

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I expect a different result than I have

:) :) :) :) Nice on shovel. I already understand that. Dátum: štvrtok 18. novembra 2021, čas: 21:58:

Nov 19

Rand Random, Karol Bieniaszewski2

Nov 15

Sanity check for my indexes

Hi Two things: Main question is, what is your resultset? How many records? As the main purpose of

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Sanity check for my indexes

Hi Two things: Main question is, what is your resultset? How many records? As the main purpose of

Nov 15

Simon Bajt, Mark Rotteveel4

Nov 15

ODBC Driver crashes wenn I connect it to the Database

On 15-11-2021 14:13, Simon Bajt wrote: > I reconfigured the ODBC Driver and pointed it to the

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ODBC Driver crashes wenn I connect it to the Database

On 15-11-2021 14:13, Simon Bajt wrote: > I reconfigured the ODBC Driver and pointed it to the

Nov 15

Hugo Larson, … Svein Erling Tysvær4

Nov 15

LEFT JOIN alternative

I'm on FB 2.5 too :) You mean that LEFT JOIN should be last? On Sunday, November 14, 2021, 08:52:

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LEFT JOIN alternative

I'm on FB 2.5 too :) You mean that LEFT JOIN should be last? On Sunday, November 14, 2021, 08:52:

Nov 15

T UA, Vlad Marginean3

Nov 13

INSERT ... RETURNING question

thanks - much appreciated! On Saturday, 13 November 2021 at 19:47:53 UTC-8 vladma...@softwiz.ro wrote

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INSERT ... RETURNING question

thanks - much appreciated! On Saturday, 13 November 2021 at 19:47:53 UTC-8 vladma...@softwiz.ro wrote

Nov 13

Hugo Eyng | Datamais, Dimitry Sibiryakov2

Nov 11

Firebird 4 - unknown ISC error 0

Hugo Eyng | Datamais wrote 11.11.2021 21:53: > My question is: why, exactly, could causing the

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Firebird 4 - unknown ISC error 0

Hugo Eyng | Datamais wrote 11.11.2021 21:53: > My question is: why, exactly, could causing the

Nov 11

Hugo Eyng, … Tim Crawford15

Nov 11

Firebird 4 - Column name - Size limit

Exactly what I was going to say, but was too lazy to type. As I start doing more with constaints and

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Firebird 4 - Column name - Size limit

Exactly what I was going to say, but was too lazy to type. As I start doing more with constaints and

Nov 11

Cezar Moniz

Nov 11

similarity of words

For the team. Has anyone here done any search procedure for similarity of words? Is the soundex still

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similarity of words

For the team. Has anyone here done any search procedure for similarity of words? Is the soundex still

Nov 11

Tim Crawford, … Mark Rotteveel4

Nov 10

CpuAffinityMask

On 05-11-2021 23:26, Tim Crawford wrote: > Thanks for taking the time to reply, but I was looking

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CpuAffinityMask

On 05-11-2021 23:26, Tim Crawford wrote: > Thanks for taking the time to reply, but I was looking

Nov 10

Eduardo Álvarez, Dimitry Sibiryakov3

Nov 9

Increase transaction Id's artificially

Than you very much, it worked nicely. -Ed El lunes, 8 de noviembre de 2021 a las 14:36:13 UTC-6, sd

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Increase transaction Id's artificially

Than you very much, it worked nicely. -Ed El lunes, 8 de noviembre de 2021 a las 14:36:13 UTC-6, sd

Nov 9

Tomasz Dubiel, … Stefan Heymann5

Nov 9

INET/inet_error: read errno = 10054

Is it possible that not properly closing the connection by some processes can affect other processes

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INET/inet_error: read errno = 10054

Is it possible that not properly closing the connection by some processes can affect other processes

Nov 9

Franz Fortuny L, … Mark Rotteveel15

Nov 8

Firebird 4.0 installing in AWS Ubuntu 20.04.3 IMPOSSIBLE!

I'm glad you managed to solve the problem. On 07-11-2021 18:56, Franz Fortuny L wrote: > In

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Firebird 4.0 installing in AWS Ubuntu 20.04.3 IMPOSSIBLE!

I'm glad you managed to solve the problem. On 07-11-2021 18:56, Franz Fortuny L wrote: > In

Nov 8

Karol Bieniaszewski, … Mark Rotteveel6

Nov 6

ASCII_VAL and ASCII_CHAR with negative values

I found where the problem is 😊 This was udf not builtin function. DECLARE EXTERNAL FUNCTION

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ASCII_VAL and ASCII_CHAR with negative values

I found where the problem is 😊 This was udf not builtin function. DECLARE EXTERNAL FUNCTION

Nov 6

Fabiano SCI

Nov 5

Firebird 3 SuperServer performance limitation over Classic

Hello. Six months ago we migrated all our customers from Firebird 2.5.7 Classic to Firebird 3.0.6

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Firebird 3 SuperServer performance limitation over Classic

Hello. Six months ago we migrated all our customers from Firebird 2.5.7 Classic to Firebird 3.0.6

Nov 5

Ertan Küçükoglu, Dimitry Sibiryakov2

Nov 5

Decision for server mode

Ertan Küçükoglu wrote 05.11.2021 14:59: > I cannot decide if I should keep using SuperServer on

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Decision for server mode

Ertan Küçükoglu wrote 05.11.2021 14:59: > I cannot decide if I should keep using SuperServer on

Nov 5

Rand Random, … Mark Rotteveel9

Nov 4

Unknown sqltype

On 2021-11-04 17:05, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote: > Mark Rotteveel wrote 04.11.2021 16:39: >>

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Unknown sqltype

On 2021-11-04 17:05, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote: > Mark Rotteveel wrote 04.11.2021 16:39: >>

Nov 4

Rand Random, … Karol Bieniaszewski9

Nov 4

Commit in a long running inter into t1 select

Thanks, for the help. The suggestion of @WBR, SD finally showed the real culprit of my 12gb of memory

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Commit in a long running inter into t1 select

Thanks, for the help. The suggestion of @WBR, SD finally showed the real culprit of my 12gb of memory

Nov 4

Karol Bieniaszewski, … Stefan Heymann4

Nov 3

Auto close/ping "closed" connection

Thank you both I know about DummyPacketInterval but is it possible to send such packet manually? I as

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Auto close/ping "closed" connection

Thank you both I know about DummyPacketInterval but is it possible to send such packet manually? I as

Nov 3

Ertan Küçükoglu, … Tony Christiansen3

Nov 3

Create database programmatically using embedded server

I do not use Unidac but I can confirm you can create a database with embedded FB. I use FB3.0.7

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Create database programmatically using embedded server

I do not use Unidac but I can confirm you can create a database with embedded FB. I use FB3.0.7

Nov 3