[firebird-support] Performance issues with ORDER BY

2015-04-09 Thread Boris HERBINIÈRE-SÈVE boris.s...@drillscan.com [firebird-support]
Hello, I'm trying to optimize a request and cannot explain what I observe. I have a relatively simple request using 3 tables returning around 1.8M rows. On each table I have an index on: the primary key (ascending, unique), the foreign keys (ascending) and the primary key (descending). I'm

Re: [firebird-support] Re: V1.56 query killing my V2.54 app

2015-04-09 Thread Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
On 08/04/2015 19:44, andrew_s_...@yahoo.com [firebird-support] wrote: After more than a decade of Firebird I'm more than used to using the +0 to get the results desired from the engine I'm used to writing compilers, in which world it is inconceivable that a + 0 wouldn't get optimised

Re: [firebird-support] FB 2.1 on windows 8

2015-04-09 Thread Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au [firebird-support]
At 08:05 a.m. 8/04/2015, moegama...@gmail.com [firebird-support] wrote: Does FB2.1 run on windows 8 ... I installed the last 2.1 version o a windows 8 tablet (8.1) In trying to connect to my database with SQL Manager I get Connection failed Server is stopped or unproper client library is used

[firebird-support] Re: FB 2.1 on windows 8

2015-04-09 Thread map...@gmail.com [firebird-support]
Did you tried with firebird 2.5.x on it you can also inspect for issues on starting services in event viewer also firebird log should contain the error

Re: [firebird-support] garbage collect

2015-04-09 Thread Thomas Steinmaurer t...@iblogmanager.com [firebird-support]
great thanks to make sure I've got this right starting with the same database I can do either a) gbak with gc b) gbak without gc and gfix -sweep and I will have the same final result Extending this further, how can identify which tables contain (or did contain) the garbage. Number

Re: [firebird-support] garbage collect

2015-04-09 Thread Ann Harrison aharri...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
On Apr 9, 2015, at 11:01 AM, Nick Upson n...@telensa.com [firebird-support] firebird-support@yahoogroups.com wrote: to make sure I've got this right Not quite. starting with the same database I can do either a) gbak with gc Won't advance the oldest active b) gbak without gc and

Re: [firebird-support] garbage collect

2015-04-09 Thread Nick Upson n...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
great thanks to make sure I've got this right starting with the same database I can do either a) gbak with gc b) gbak without gc and gfix -sweep and I will have the same final result Extending this further, how can identify which tables contain (or did contain) the garbage. As well as

Re: [firebird-support] Performance issues with ORDER BY

2015-04-09 Thread 'Woody' woody-...@gt.rr.com [firebird-support]
SELECT Table1.ID, Table1.FKID, Table1.MD... some other fields FROM Table1, Table2 , Table3 WHERE 1 IS NOT NULL AND (Table2.ID = Table1.FKID) AND (Table2.FKID = Table3.ID) AND (Table3.ComputationID = 9) ORDER BY Table1.ID ASC; I'd welcome any insight as to what I might be doing wrong.