Questions tagged [firebird-embedded]

Variant of the Firebird database client library that also includes the database server, packed into a single dll or so file. Use this tags for questions about Firebird embedded. It is advisable to also tag with Firebird

Special variant of the Firebird client library that also includes the server. Each Firebird server release also has a release package for Firebird embedded, see the downloads page of a Firebird release.

The major difference between the Server and Embedded versions is the lack of authentication/protection on the database.

The features of embedded are useful for developers wanting to create easy to distribute single-user applications that do not need security.

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How to use events on an Embedded Firebird database connection?

If I connect to an embedded Firebird database, and create a remote event, I get System.NotSupportedException: Specified method is not supported.. on the constructor. _fbRemoteEvent = new FbRemoteEvent(_fbConnection); //_fbConnection is valid and…
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Embedded Firebird database

I use this lib to connect to embedded firebird database: https://github.com/xdenser/node-firebird-libfbclient after "cloning" and "npm install" i got the following error message: con.connectSync('test.FDB','sysdba','masterkey',''); Error: While…
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Find all column names that are primary keys in Firebird database

I need to find all columns in a table that are primary keys and return their column names. Is there a way I can achieve this with the Connection.GetSchema() method of the Firebird .net API? If not, how would a SQL statement look like to achieve…
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How to use firebird embedded on Linux with IBPP without running a service?

We're about to integrate a firebird database in our software via IBPP. Accordingly to the firebird documantation this should be possible. We already managed to use the firebird database via IBPP while the service was running. But, we want avoid to…
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Unable to Access Embedded Firebird Database Server with .Net Client

Unable to Access Embedded Firebird Database Server with .Net Client I aim to develop a program which uses the Embedded Firebird Server but face errors when trying to make a connection using the .Net client. I have followed the advice from multiple…
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"Unknown data type" error with Firebird embedded and Entity Framework 6

I'm using an embedded Firebird database with code first (Entity Framework 6). The first time the application runs, it works fine: the database gets created and the data gets inserted. But every time it runs after that, it throws the following…
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Protect firebird embedded file

is there any thumb of rules or step-by-step guide how to re-build firebird database in win xp? I mean to change SYSDBA's password, not with gsec command.. :-D regard
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How to use embeded firebird database in electron.net using .net core

I have an electron.net project with .net core and I want to use the Firebird embedded database engine. How can i achieve this? Simply, I want to add the Firebird embedded DLL into my electron.net project. so it help me to use Firebird related…
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How do INSERT INTO Firebird, with autoincrement for the primary key?

How do INSERT INTO Firebird, with autoincrement for the primary key? For the table fields I have: fstPriority VARCHAR(30), fstInfo VARCHAR(100), fstDateCreated VARCHAR(30), fstDateModified VARCHAR(30), fiKeyID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY For the INSERT…
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getting Mono with firebird-embedded working on 64bit Linux environment

I'm trying to get Firebird-embedded 2.5 (64bit) on Linux with firebird .net provider (FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient) working. The FB embedded setup for my Test assembly is working on WinX86_64 with the Windows Firebird Embedded version. On Linux I…
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Firebird/IBPP Insert Fails Silently

I have a C++ application which uses an embedded Firebird database (e.g. using the fbembed.dll on Windows for embedded use) via the IBPP library. I am currently using version 2.5.3 of Firebird and 2.5.3.1 of IBPP. The problem I am having is that…
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create GENERATOR error error while creating identity field using firebird and c#

I am using C# & Firebird SQL db in one of my win form project. In on of the form i am creating a table in firebird db having one field "id" as identity/autoincrement field. My code is private void createOrLoadGIIR(int pid, int tid,int mid) { …
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Does Firebird Embedded Server provide multiple thread concurrency?

Firebird Database comes in several flavours. One of them is the Windows Embedded server. I wish to embed it in my application which runs multiple threads. Each thread may access the server concurrently Has anyone had any experience using it? Does…
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How to setup .Net application to use firebird entity framework provider (for an embedded database)

I've been trying to find any documentation on how to setup the entity framework 6.0 provider for firebird database (an embedded version) without any luck in a .Net application. Most of the documentation I could find was about the ADO.Net providers…
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How to run Firebird embedded database with ASP.NET 5?

I am trying to run firebird embedded database from my MVC 6 application. I am using Fluent Nhibernate. The configuration is shown below: var firebird = new FirebirdConfiguration(); var cs =…