--- In ib-support@y..., "Ann W. Harrison" <aharrison@i...> wrote:

> At 01:26 AM 1/1/2002 +0100, Aage Johansen wrote:
>
> >Would it not be a good idea to provide an option in GBAK for

restoring data

> >without regard to any constraint, thus enabling salvaging data.
>
> It would be a terrific idea.

Why, Ann? Of course, main purpose of backup/restore is to get fresh
and healthy instance of the database. But in some cases, having only
urestorable by normal way .gbk, it is useful to have options which
allows to turn off some constraint types restore. We have such an
option for indices :) already, why not to introduce options for
constrains?

Best regards, Alexander V.Nevsky.