Subject Re: [ib-support] RE: FireBird cannot recognise the table named "Type"
Author Daniel Rail
At 14/03/2002 06:26 PM, you wrote:
>HI guys,
>
>I installed Firebird-1.0.0.796-Win32 in windowsNT. When I open marathon
>and try to view the records in the Type table , i got an error "Dynamic
>SQl error. Token unknown - line 1 char 14 TYPE" . I uninstall Firebird and
>install Interbase 5.6 and open a
>gain marathon and view the records in the Type table, i can view it
>without any error.
>
>Is the word "Type" a reserve word in Firebird? Any help would be
>appreciated..

Yes, it's a reserved word in Firebird and Interbase 6. I would suggest
that you get your hands on the Interbase 6.0 beta manuals(at least the
language reference) that are downloadable via www.ibphoenix.com and add to
those the new ones referenced in FB 1.0 release notes.


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