Questions tagged [firebird-3.0]

For questions specific to Firebird 3.0. It is advisable to also tag with firebird.

Firebird 3.0 is a previous release of the Firebird database server. The latest release is .

Notable new features

  • Unified executable
  • Improved SMP support for SuperServer
  • Encrypted wire protocol
  • Per-database configuration
  • Multiple security databases
  • Improved SQL user management
  • BOOLEAN data type
  • IDENTITY support
  • PSQL packages
  • PSQL functions
  • DDL triggers
  • SQL Window (or analytical) functions

Resources

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How to reset Firebird 3.0 identity column

I am using Firebird 3 for my project and I added identity columns for auto-increment columns. Before publishing it, I tested the database with thousands of records now I want to reset the column back to zero but I couldn't find any solution. Here is…
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Delphi Firedac backup Firebird database to local file

Is it possible to use TFDFBNBackup and TFDFBNRestore for creating and restoring backups from/to a remote server from local files? I know that this can be done with the local service manager command line tool like gbak also allows this, but I do not…
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Copying remote Firebird table to local database

I have a remote Firebird 3.0 server with a database. In this database, there is a big table. The client very often queries this table during their work. There are too many clients and bad internet connection, so the work with this table is terrible.…
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Firebird 2.5.8, 3.0.4 unicode_ci_ai index problems

I'm using Firebird 3.0.4 x64 in Linux and Windows, Superserver The databases that I have migrate to utf8 with colation unicode_ci_ai are much slower in use, the problem is the indexes with various varchar fields. example of the problem data: CREATE…
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Firebird 3.x error "Attempt to execute an unprepared dynamic SQL statement" in Delphi IBX exception handling?

I am using Delphi 2009 Unicode and Firebird 3.x UTF8/dialect 3 database with IBX components. And now I see that all the exceptions raised from the Firebird SQL procedure and trigger code (e.g. using exception my_exception; statement) are handled by…
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Display two unrelated select queries with no mutual fields in one firebird procedure

How to properly display two unrelated select queries with no mutual fields in on procedure? Table1 Number 1 2 3 4 5 Table2 Letter a When i try to call them using this…
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Error in Firebird Procedure

I have to do one query to get one parameter (I need a "1"), but this parameter can be in different cells, for…
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Character Set ISO8859_1 is not Installed

I have created a C# windows application which is updating a database from Firebird Server to SQL Server. It was successfully running in Visual studio 2015, but when I published(deployed) it and installed in system or others system and when I run the…
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Firebird Entity Framework

I am using Firebird database and newly started with this database so I am implementing with Visual studio 2015. I am accessing a Firebird Embedded database using ADO.NET and my Firebird Embedded database file extension is .CMP. I am successfully…
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Interbase to Firebird Migration

Besides doing a data pump. Is there any other solutions for migrating? Can you take a GBK and restore it to firebird? Is there any other migration issues you may have run into?
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How can I optimize my Firebird SQL query?

Database: Firebird 3.0 This query is used to select records that fit a specific condition, in order to detect which DEVICEID's have bigger LAST_TICK's than what the DEVICEID={INTEGER VALUE} knows of others DEVICEID's Here is the SQL query: select …
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Convert Character Set from WIN1252 to UTF8 - Firebird 3

I'm facing problems trying to convert a Firebird 3 database with character set WIN1252 to UTF8. I've performed the following procedures: Extract the DDL from the database and the definitions, so I created the new database with UTF8 Character Set,…
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crosstab: Counting the same string in a field and display it as field name

I would like to have a total of specific string in the field, for this example in the PAYROLL_PAYMONTH field. For example, I will count the number of 'HELLO' in the field and display it in a group. -- DATA EMP_SURNAME PAYROLL_PAYYEAR …
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How use new Firebird 3 client API to connect a 2.5 database?

How to setup a DPB to make a client compiled with the new FB 3 API access a remote FB 2.5 database? Is there a way to change WireCrypt and AuthServer in the Database Params Buffer? i.e. IXpbBuilder* dpb = NULL; dpb->insertString (&status,…
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Firebird 3 connection over internet

I have software developed in Delphi with Firebird 3 database that is already ready. I would like to distribute this software to clients without installing the database physically on the client. So the database would stay on my server. I do not like…
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