[firebird-support] Re: Benefit from Sequential Insert of High/Low PK

2013-01-29 Thread Jeff
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Ann Harrison wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Jeff wrote: High/Low is a technique of generating primary keys client side in contrast to generating keys server side with fb generators. Here is a link to a discussion that probably

[firebird-support] Re: Benefit from Sequential Insert of High/Low PK

2013-01-28 Thread Jeff
Ann, thanks for your answer. Thanks also goes to all others who have shared their knowledge. Please see inline. --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Ann Harrison wrote: On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Jeff wrote: (Using FB 1.5) OK, that's scary right there. Firebird 1.5

[firebird-support] Benefit from Sequential Insert of High/Low PK

2013-01-25 Thread Jeff
Hi all, (Using FB 1.5) Do inserts in FB benefit from ordered or sequential PK? Please allow me to clarify. I intend to use High/Low for table PKs. With this approach, it is very possible that PKs will not be in sequential order as they are inserted into the db. Will this be an issue in FB? I

[firebird-support] Solution for a redundant join?

2012-10-24 Thread Jeff
The following simple query produces the results below: SELECT SCHEDULE.DATE_TIME, TEAMS.TEAM FROM SCHEDULE LEFT JOIN TEAMS ON SCHEDULE.HOME_TEAMID=TEAMS.PRIMARYKEY ***QUERY RESULTS (Showing 'Home Team' Column)*** 12/01/2012 TeamA 12/21/2012 TeamB 12/25/2012 TeamC How do I include the

[firebird-support] Re: Solution for a redundant join?

2012-10-24 Thread Jeff
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Leyne, Sean Sean@... wrote: Use tables aliases to include multiple references to a single table. SELECT SCHEDULE.DATE_TIME, HomeTeam.TEAM, AwayTeam.Team FROM SCHEDULE LEFT JOIN TEAMS HomeTeam ON HomeTeam.PRIMARYKEY = SCHEDULE.HOME_TEAMID

[firebird-support] v 2.5 embedded is multi-user ?

2012-01-26 Thread Jeff
i'm evaluating firebird embedded for use in small workgroup setting. i'm a little confused by documentation. The embedded server in the Windows library, fbembed.dll, now uses Superclassic, not Superserver as previously, thus unifying its model with that of local connection to Superclassic on