Subject RE: [firebird-support] Multidatabase query
Author Daniel R. Jimenez
Hi,

I would love to say YES, unfortunately, it is not possible.


daniel

> Suppose I have two databases named Database1 and Database2. In Database1
> there is a table named Table1 with fields Field11 and Field12 and in
> Database2 there is a table named Table2 with fields Field21 and Field22.
> The question is:
>
> Is it possible to make a multidatabase query like the following?
>
> SELECT Table1.*, Table2.Field22
> FROM Database1.Table1, Database2.Table2
> WHERE (Table1.Field11 = Table2.Field21)
>
> I'm using Delphi 5 and IBX. I use the TQuery component but in its property
> Database I can assign only one database.
>
> If it´s impossible to do this with Firebird... Does anybody have any idea
> of how can I obtain my query in another way?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Gustavo
>