Subject | Re: [ib-support] FB and Delphi dbExpress. |
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Author | Martijn Tonies |
Post date | 2002-10-07T13:49:54Z |
Hi Andrew,
I believe that all NUMERIC stuff should be mapped to TFMTBCDField
as from Delphi 7 and higher.
As for Delphi 6, depending on the precision, it will be TFMT instead of
TBCD. I believe >15 will be mapped to TFMTBCDField.
With regards,
Martijn Tonies
InterBase Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase
http://www.upscene.com
Firebird Workbench - the developer tool for Firebird
http://www.upscene.com
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com
"This is an object-oriented system.
If we change anything, the users object."
I believe that all NUMERIC stuff should be mapped to TFMTBCDField
as from Delphi 7 and higher.
As for Delphi 6, depending on the precision, it will be TFMT instead of
TBCD. I believe >15 will be mapped to TFMTBCDField.
With regards,
Martijn Tonies
InterBase Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase
http://www.upscene.com
Firebird Workbench - the developer tool for Firebird
http://www.upscene.com
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com
"This is an object-oriented system.
If we change anything, the users object."
> Hello, IB support
>
> Could anyone help with this: Which Firebird datatype should be chosen
> for enforcing the dbExpress to create according TBCDField instead of
> TFMTBCDField ? Now I have NUMERIC(18,4) mapped as TFMTBCDField (using
> dialect 3). What is wrong? Excuse me for possible off-topic.
>
> Thanks ahead.