Thanks to all. This might be one of those "slap the forehead" times but the errors I get whenever I try to connect to Firebird 2.5 I had been putting down to the Pro restrictions but it may be that I have incorrectly set up FireBird.<br>
<br>Time to check things again tonight.<br><br>Steve<br><br>On Monday, 16 January 2012, Colin Johnsun <<a href="mailto:colin.adug@gmail.com">colin.adug@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Hi Steve,<br>><br>> On 16 January 2012 12:22, Steve Peacocke <<a href="mailto:steve@peacocke.net">steve@peacocke.net</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Unfortunately this has been hobbled for the Pro version and you are forced<br>>> to upgrade to get that. This has left the Pro version unabled to be used by<br>>> Pro's. A real downgrade in functionality.<br>
>><br>>> Steve<br>>><br>><br>> Whoops! My bad! I didn't check to see which edition of Delphi that belonged to.<br>><br>> Have you tried using the IB components that come with DXE2 Pro<br>
> (TIBDatabase, TIBTransaction, TIBQuery, etc). I just tried hooking it<br>> up to a FB 2.5 database using the default settings and it seems to<br>> work. This doesn't constitute as extensive testing so I don't know if<br>
> there are any gotchas down the track.<br>><br>> Cheers,<br>> Colin<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list<br>> Post: <a href="mailto:delphi@listserver.123.net.nz">delphi@listserver.123.net.nz</a><br>
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