My friend... I think that is time to change:
- Mysql (i prefer this one) - or FireBird. Marco Chris Stebbing wrote: > Hi All, > > I've avoided using SQL now for many years as I really don't want to > spend the time to learn that stuff. Flat files or a simple > master-detail are really good enough for me. > > But... I need an alternative. I've been using Absolute database but > their filtering performance is well behind the rest. I'm thinking of > Access but I seem to be having trouble using indexes as I get a > "current provider does not support the necessary interface for Index > functionality" error. > > Can anyone advise a suitable alternative? I'm using D2005 although I > do have access to D2006. > > Standard application for me is a flat file table with 500,000 records > around the 100Mb mark. I need to be able to filter and run analysis > on the filtered table. I use the raw filter strings as this gives me > the most flexibility - perhaps it's just because I'm used to it. > > Cheers, > Chris. > > _______________________________________________ > Delphi-DB mailing list > Delphi-DB@elists.org > http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi-db > > _______________________________________________ Delphi-DB mailing list Delphi-DB@elists.org http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi-db
