Subject Re: [ib-support] DB Design Access - Firebird
Author Svein Erling Tysvaer
At 11:19 30.04.2003 +0200, you wrote:
>As far as I know Firebird doesn't support links to tables in seperate .gbd
>files
>How can I port such a design to Firebird?
>I can put all tables for all years into one database, but how can I be sure
>not to reach the file size maximum ?
>(maximum is 4GB on NTFS, isn't it ?)

Well, Ralph, that is only partially true. You cannot join tables in
different databases (though it is possible to have a transaction that spans
several databases), but one database may consist of several physical files
(though logically it is only one file).

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