Subject Re: Dialect 3 to dialect 1 ?
Author Nico Callewaert
Hi Martijn,

Thanks for the response. Are you sure about Timestamp in IB 5.6,
dialect 1 ? Because most of our customers are running under dialect
1 still.

Best regards, Nico


--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Martijn Tonies"
<m.tonies@u...> wrote:
> Hi Nico,
>
> > After migrating from IB 5.6 to FB 1.5, we changed the dialect to
3.
> > Because there is no common datatype in IB and FB to hold Date and
> > Time in 1 field,
>
> Yes there is - its called TIMESTAMP.
>
> >we want to switch back to dialect 1, so we can use
> > DATE datatype again. Is this possible, because after changing
with
> > GFIX, we get BIGINT errors.
>
> With regards,
>
> Martijn Tonies
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