A very good set of components for Firebird is fblib
(http://fblib.altervista.org/). Totally cross platform and stable - we
have used it in commercial apps for almost a year now.  It also has
the Administration API implemented as well. Something still missing in
the SqlDB units.

Regards,
 - Graeme -


On 9/5/06, Paul Parkyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Michael,Bismay and Graeme,
  Thanks for your recommendation, I will use Firebird as you suggest.

Best regards,

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>On Tue, 5 Sep 2006, Paul Parkyn wrote:
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>> Hello ,
>>           I would like some advice on which type of database to use for a 
small database type of program which includes the database as part of the program. 
There would only be about 10 to 15 tables and most would only have about 50 records 
with a couple of tables having about 500 records and one table 2000 to 3000 maximum.
>> I have no experience of using the database components in lazarus/Delphi, so 
would appreciate some guidance with this. I feel the project is too small to warrant 
using a stand alone database such as Firebird and the like.
>
>Nevertheless, it would be better to use an engine such as Firebird, because
>it is scalable. Projects using DBase files or so are not scalable.
>
>Michael.
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