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From: "Andrea Raimondi" <rainaple@...>
To: <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 11:03 AM
Subject: [firebird-support] Weird... "keysize too big for index"


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> This is the error I'm getting:
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> This operation is not defined for system tables.
> unsuccessful metadata update.
> key size too big for index STRINGS_IDX1.
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> My table is called "STRINGS", is this the problem?
> Maybe it conflicts with system tables in Firebird?
> If it is so, why on earth then doesn't it report
> problems for generators and other things defined?
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> Otherwise, where could my problem possibly be?
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> TIA,
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> Andrew
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