Questions tagged [firebird-embedded]

Variant of the Firebird database client library that also includes the database server, packed into a single dll or so file. Use this tags for questions about Firebird embedded. It is advisable to also tag with Firebird

Special variant of the Firebird client library that also includes the server. Each Firebird server release also has a release package for Firebird embedded, see the downloads page of a Firebird release.

The major difference between the Server and Embedded versions is the lack of authentication/protection on the database.

The features of embedded are useful for developers wanting to create easy to distribute single-user applications that do not need security.

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firebird embedded multiple inserts using .net provider

I am developing an application that will use firebird embedded and/or postgres depending on user sophistication. The argument for firebird embedded is that there should be less installation, firewall, UAC, etc issues. So far postgres is like…
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Firebird Embedded - Error while trying to open file

I want to use Firebird 2.5. Embedded with NHibernate 3.2 in .NET 4.0 project. The work is great with firebird provider's code. But when I try to configure NHibernate Configuration = new Configuration().Configure(); UPD: when I try to build…
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Access a firebird embedded database using squirrel

I am using an application that apparently uses Firebird as database. I believe this because in the app directory, I found the files firebird.conf and firebird.msg. The data file is called database.cdb. I'm trying to access this file directly,…
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Embeded Firebird permissions problem under Local System Account

I am creating a NTService Application which use an Embeded Firebird database. When i configure the service run as Administrator account, It works ok. But when i run service as default Local System Account, I get below error. no permission for…
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Embedded firebird 's calling restriction

I have downloaded and am trying to use the embedded firebird (the native fbembed.dll and its helpers) in .net/mono environment via firebird's .net provider (the FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.dll ). The main issue I am stuck with is that the…
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Firebird 4.0 release candidate 1 in C can't open embedded database

I am using Firebird 4.0 release candidate 1 on Linux (attempting to use it either in a C application or with the ODBC driver). When I attempt to open an embedded database (/path/to/db/name.db), I get "Unable to complete network request to host XXX.…
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How can I change/create the sysdba password for firebird 3.0 embedded

How can I change or set the SYSBDA password for a firebird 3.0 embedded database. I don't/can't want use the local or default authentication.
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How can I create a user in embedded Firebird 3.0

I need to create users in Firebird 3.0 embedded databases, but using with standard command returns error. command: CREATE USER miusuario PASSWORD 'miclave'; return: Engine Error (code = 335544382): Missing user management plugin. SQL Error (code =…
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SQLite a good choice for C#?

Would it be a good choice for use within a WCF service written in C#? I'm currently using FirebirdSql, but that's giving me way too many problems. Documentation and support is also horrible. edit: Sorry, I should have been more specific when asking…
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Is a connection pool for Firebird embedded pointless?

I am creating an application server using firebird 3 embedded for the database. A connection pool usually speeds up things for short connections that make one transaction and disconnect. But does this also apply for embedded firebird where no…
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How to retrieve Chinese language data from Firebird DB?

We have a Firebird DB with a large number of tables and data. Which has to support both English and Chinese languages. While retrieving the Chinese data from the DB, the data is automatically converted to some other format like this (è¿åŠ¨åž‹).…
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Connect Firebird Database with Entity Framework model - Connection Failed

I want to connect the Firebird database with Entity Framework Model. Completed the successful installation and created the database. But, I am facing the issue 'Index was outside the bounds of the array' while connecting the database. Refer the…
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Create a embedded firebird database (C#)

i want to use a embedded firebird database in my C#-Project. I found this: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Firebird.Embedded/ and add it to my project. I try to crate a database like on the tutorial on github. var connectionString = new…
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SUM() taking from only one row

Two tables: "S" (for "Services") and "Payments". They're tied together via the "S"."ID-S" being referenced as a foreign key: "Payments"."S". I'm trying to create a query for a dropdown list in an "add payment" form, but since I hope to allow for…
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Error "CHARACTER SET ISO8859_1 is not installed" only when using JOIN

I'm making a Windows Form App that reads Firebird database and displays the data. I'm using a DLL file a coworker recommended: FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.dll Here's an example of how I read the data: class FBConnect { private FbConnection…
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