I too am using QuickDesk(over a year now) and find it quite easy to
use. Unfortunately, it's not free. But look at all the available tools on
the market and you'll find that all the good ones do cost an amount. Look
at all the features, compare and try them.

Daniel Rail
Senior System Engineer
ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.accramed.ca)

At 26/01/2002 06:03 AM, you wrote:

>Dulio,
>
>I have been using QuickDesk for few months and get more and more to like it.
>For me it required couple of days to get into it but after that it has been
>a real time saver compared to direct WISQL.
>
>I have found some quirks but the QuickDesk support have fixed them amazingly
>fast.
>
>--Mikko
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ext Duilio Foschi [mailto:dedalus@...]
> > Sent: 26 January, 2002 10:49
> > To: ib-support@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [ib-support] poor administration tools
> >
> >
> > until now, I have tried WISQL, IB_SQL and IBAdmin.
> >
> > None of them seems able to answer this simple question:
> >
> > given a certain table A that I want to drop, which are the
> > tables that have
> > constraints on A (and that prevent me from dropping the table) ?
> >
> > Is it difficult to answer such a question ?
> >
> > All products are ready to tell me the number of dependencies on A (and
> > their names), but this is only the starting point...
> >
> > Is there a really good, user friendly administration tool for IB ?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Duilio Foschi
> >