Re: [firebird-support] Sequential auto incremental numbering

2018-09-02 Thread Alan J Davies alan.dav...@aldis-systems.co.uk [firebird-support]
Hi Christian, this is a snippet from a long-time working version with several users creating invoices and no problems experienced. This invoice number is then available in Delphi. InvHeadInsert.ExecProc; locInv_Nmbr:=InvHeadInsert.Params.ParamValues['new_inv_nmbr']; There is

Re: [firebird-support] Cannot create new database: "Can not access lock files directory /tmp/firebird/"

2018-09-02 Thread Karen Denise karen_den...@ymail.com [firebird-support]
Thank you all for trying to help me with this. I think for now I shall work with the LibreOffice embedded version of Firebird, which will be more in line with my current level of knowledge. On Friday, August 24, 2018 1:19 AM, "'Paul Beach' pbe...@mail.ibphoenix..com [firebird-support]" w

RE: [firebird-support] Re: Sequential auto incremental numbering

2018-09-02 Thread 'Christian Giesen' ch...@xt.co.za [firebird-support]
Good day Steve, Thanks for your response. As I mentioned the issue is not to generate unique ID values. This is taken care of by using generators (as you correctly mention) or, now with Firebird 3, I have implemented the IDENTITY method of generating unique ID values. The issue that I have i

RE: [firebird-support] Sequential auto incremental numbering

2018-09-02 Thread 'Christian Giesen' ch...@xt.co.za [firebird-support]
Good day Alan, Thanks for your response. As I mentioned the issue is not to generate unique ID values. This is taken care of by using generators (as you correctly mention) or, now with Firebird 3, I have implemented the IDENTITY method of generating unique ID values. The issue that I have is