Subject Re: [firebird-support] Catching True and False of the SQL statement.
Author Uwe Grauer
jgijbels wrote:

>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Have a question about the Boolean type. After adding a domain with
> this code:
> CREATE DOMAIN D_BOOLEAN AS
> SMALLINT
> DEFAULT 0
> CHECK (value BETWEEN -1 and 0)
>
> I created a Boolean as I found the information somenwhere on the
> internet. I used -1 for True because this is standard for VB.NET
> (which I use).
> Now my problem is I have a full application running on a MSAccess
> database (which I'm changing to Firebird of course). But when I do an
> UPDATE or INSERT query with True or False in it, I get an error:
> Column does not belong to referenced table.
> Dynamic SQL Error.
> SQL error code = -206.
> Column unknown.
> TRUE.
> At line 3, column 73.
>
What's TRUE. here? Columnname?
Show your Insert-Statement and maybe your Table definition.

> Now I was wondering, is there a way to catch the False and True and
> change them to an integer (resp. 0 and -1), before the triggering of
> they error (maybe in a trigger "before update/insert"???). Otherwise
> I'm obligated to change all SQL statements in my application... I
> don't fancy this solution, as you would guess.
>
> Thanks in advance and God bless you,
>
> Joël.