Questions tagged [ibexpert]
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IBExpert Database Designer Table Relationships
Assuming I have this 2 tables:
I want to keep the address information in a sepparate table Address, because not always the person's address is known, therefore, in this case, there will not be a corresponding entry in the Address table for that…

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Cannot use IBExpert after updating to Firebird 4.0
IBExpert has a user database which stores all options. I made a FBK backup of this database using Firebird 2.5 which was my old level. I installed Firebird 4.0 and restored it. Now I have this database under both ODS levels (I believe that would be…

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Database is in use - Cannot connect to the database with my application
I am using Firebird 4.0 with SuperServer installed on Microsoft Windows 2011. I am developing a win64 database application with Delphi to access the database file on a remote computer.
If I connect to the database file with IBExpert while I also try…

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IBExpert 2021.7.8.1 - Firebird 2.5 database compare stored procedure domain names commented out
I have IBExpert 2021.7.8.1 and Firebird 2.5
When I perform a database compare on stored procedures, my input and output parameters domain names are removed and replaced with the variable representative. On most occasions the domain is commented…

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How to print message in ISQL / IBExpert Sql tool?
I know that in SQL Server we can print message via operator PRINT, but PRINT doesn't work in IBExpert, and command OUTPUT too. Can someone help me?
I have this error when I run previous code:

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INSERT INTO in IB Expert
I have thousands of lines that look like this:
insert into TABLE (name) values ('name_1');
insert into TABLE (name) values ('name_2');
...
insert into TABLE (name) values ('name_10000');
Executing them one by one works just fine. But when I want to…

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How to change the data type of a column if it is the primary key and is indexed?
I'm using IBExpert to operate my databases. I have an old table with two fields:
- code (char 3) PK + INDEX
- name (varchar 30)
The new table should be
- code (integer) PK + INDEX
- name (varchar 30)
The data in the code column consist of…

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How can I export the images from my database?
I have to export images (blob) from my database (Firebird) using IBExpert, how can I do it?

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How to change domain of a field in IBExpert?
I wanted to change a field from D_ALPHA2NOTNULL to D_ALPHA8NOTNULL, so that I am able to use more chars. Unfortunately if I am trying to change the domain I am getting an error message:
action cancelled by trigger (2) to preserve data…

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Is there a detailed debug feature in Firebird?
I wanted to debug an execution of a procedure. Behind this procedure there are several triggers and transactions. There is one dataset which is updated within this procedure which behaves different than all the other datasets. So I wanted to debug…

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Is it possible to search for all dependencies of a field
I am searching for a specific line in my database and wanted to know if there is a function in ibexpert to look up for all dependencies of a field.

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How to fix character bug in existing .db file
I'm trying to import a .db file into a existing database through a tools called 'Import Data' in IBExpert.
I have a problem with the encoding of the .db file, when the import is done characters like 'ç, ã, õ' are not recognized.
I've been trying to…

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How to export blob data values with IBExpert/ IBEscript?
I want to export data from my database to a csv file using IBEscript for a Firebird database. Everything works fine just the columns with blob data don't work. they just miss within the csv file.
When I run the same query in the IBexpert and export…

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SQL Multiple Rows in Singleton Select
I have the following SQL:
WITH G1 AS
(SELECT G.NUM_REFE, G.GUIA AS MASTER,
(SELECT H.GUIA FROM SAAIO_GUIAS H WHERE G.NUM_REFE = H.NUM_REFE AND H.IDE_MH ="H" AND H.CONS_GUIA="1" ) AS HOUSE
FROM SAAIO_GUIAS G WHERE G.IDE_MH ="M" AND…

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First commit slow with Firedac and Firebird
I'm coming here because I've exhausted my knowledge and search skills.
I have a very simple application with Delphi XE2 and Firedac (Version 8.0.3) which uses TADQuery to insert a registry in a table that contains 800k rows (10 columns), primary key…

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