I considered this option, but was strongly advised against it. External
tables should not be used in this context. Take a look in the archives for
more specific info.

Kevin Lingofelter
Data Point, Inc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Upson [mailto:nick@...]
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 11:39 AM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [firebird-support] 2 Databases
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> In article <008401c43133$8f1f41e0$0100a8c0@kevmain>, Kevin wrote:
> > All this information is stored in a separate file to keep
> the updating
> > process simple. We have to use some creative coding to join
> this data
> > together. How great it would be to use a simple union and join SQL
> > statements that reference different db's to replace all
> that code...=)
>
> Use that file as an external table and then you just have one database
>
> --
> Nick
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