Thanks all, All those suggestions are good. I've used Flamerobin and others before and even wrote my own DB tool once. However I've settled for a little relatively cheap tool that can so far do what I want. http://www.tmssoftware.com/site/tmsdm.asp
Steve On 21/01/2012, at 12:32 AM, Jeremy North <[email protected]> wrote: > Database Workbench by upscene (http://www.upscene.com/) has a free FireBird > version. > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:24 PM, John Bird <[email protected]> wrote: > If what you are looking for is running SQL and DB admin tools, running > scripts etc then FlameRobin and EMS SQL Manager both have free (and for EMS > paid) versions. both excellent. Flamerobin (Sourceforge) lightweight and > based on functionality of MS SQL Studio, and EMS even in the Lite free > version has lots of features – eg running parameterised queries, extracting > DDL, scripts and edits with commit and rollback, running stored procedures > etc. Both can show SQL execution details and index stats. Flamerobin is > cross platform, EMS Windows only I think. > > I am puzzled though, on the Rapid SQL page > http://www.embarcadero.com/products/rapid-sql it definitely says Firebird is > supported. Release date for that though is May 2010. > > Was this one of the free tools you picked with XE2 order? > > If so, what are the opinions which are the best free tools, I don’t really > know them and also want to get the best ones (I got XE2 professional) > > John Bird > From: Jeremy North > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 11:02 PM > To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > Subject: Re: [DUG] Rapid SQL connecting to Firebird > > I don't believe Rapid SQL supports Firebird. > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 7:15 PM, Steve Peacocke <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Has anyone had any success connecting the free Rapid SQL XE2 tool to the > example.fdb firebird database? > > I've had a browse on the internet and all I can find is either adds telling > us how Rapid SQL connects to Firebird; or forms telling us that no-one has > found a way to make Rapid SQL to connect to a Firebird database. > > I though it might be a version thing so I unloaded firebird 2.5 and > downloaded and installed Firebird 2.0 - with exactly the same result. > > If someone has connected to the EXAMPLE.FDB database that comes with Firebird > can you please tell me what you did? > > Steve Peacocke > Mobile: 0220 612-611 > Linkedin Professional Profile > > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with > Subject: unsubscribe > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with > Subject: unsubscribe > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with > Subject: unsubscribe > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with > Subject: unsubscribe
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