Re: [Firebird-net-provider] how to get started...

2009-05-12 Thread Mercea Paul
Hi Sam I think you need to configure your machine.config . Read the readme.txt file from FirebirdClientDDex Regards, Paul -Original Message- From: Sam Carleton [mailto:scarle...@miltonstreet.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 02:58 To: firebird-net-provider@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] how to get started...

2009-05-12 Thread Sam Carleton
Paul, Thank you for pushing me a little harder. I found a few interesting things: 1: I was using an older DDEX, v2.0.1, now I am using v2.0.4 2: Somehow in the machine.config, the closing tag /DbProviderFactories was at the end of the line BEFORE the FirebirdClient Data Provider. Anyone know

[Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Sam Carleton
The Interbase 7.5 database I am working with is in Dialect 1. When I tried to create my first dataset in Visual Studio 2008, I get the error: Dynamic SQL Error SQL error code = -104 Token unknown - line 1, char 165 table name After looking up the error and seeing that it might be a dialect

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Steve Faleiro
1. You should not use the Firebird provider for connecting to Interbase. Use the appropriate Interbase .NET driver for connecting to Interbase. 2. Look for Interbase specific support on the Codegear newsgroups. /regards, Steve Faleiro --- On Tue, 5/12/09, Sam Carleton

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Sam Carleton
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Steve Faleiro steve_...@yahoo.com wrote: 1. You should not use the Firebird provider for connecting to Interbase. Use the appropriate Interbase .NET driver for connecting to Interbase. 2. Look for Interbase specific support on the Codegear newsgroups.

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Steve Faleiro
Well, you should use a certain software for what it was specifically designed for. This driver is specifically designed for Firebird and should be used with Firebird. Further, support lists such as this are pretty specific as to what issues they respond to. This list is specific to the .NET

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Steve Faleiro
Well, you should use a certain software for what it was specifically designed for. This driver is specifically designed for Firebird and should be used with Firebird. Further, support lists such as this are pretty specific as to what issues they respond to. This list is specific to the .NET

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] how to get started...

2009-05-12 Thread Mercea Paul
Anyone know if it is possible to update the web page that has v2.0.1 to have a link to let folks know there is a newer version out there? It would have been nice to find the correct version yesterday. Sam [PM] I don't know if Jiri can correct this but I'm sure someone will. Regards,

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Sam Carleton
Steve Faleiro wrote: If someone is using it with Interbase, and can help with your specific issue, then consider yourself lucky. Steve, I have depended on mailing lists for all of my professional software development career. I know all too well that I am very luck to get any answer from

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Dialect 1 issues?

2009-05-12 Thread Carlos Guzmán Álvarez
Hello: Are you saying that the Firebird provider won't work for Interbase or that it is bad form for me to use the open source software with the closed source database? The only version of Interbase that *could* work with the provider is the 6.0, 7.5 may have changes in the network protocol

Re: [Firebird-net-provider] how to get started...

2009-05-12 Thread Jiri Cincura
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 20:05, Mercea Paul paul.mer...@almexa.ro wrote: to have a link to let folks know there is a newer version out there? It would have been nice to find the correct version yesterday. Sam [PM] I don't know if Jiri can correct this but I'm sure someone will. *Official*