Subject Re: [firebird-support] How to change database size
Author Alexandre Benson Smith
Coral Johnson wrote:

>We're developing a new database using Firebird. The database size has been
>sitting at 8 mb for over a month. One day last week it increased to 44 mb.
>We have been doing a lot of changes, both to the structure and to the data,
>over the whole period, so I don't know why it suddenly increased so
>dramatically. We have now deleted all the data and want to decrease the
>database size again. How can we do that?
>
>Regards Coral
>
>
>
Coral,

Do a back-up/restore cycle.

Search the message history and you will learn why it works this way.

see you !

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Alexandre Benson Smith
Development
THOR Software e Comercial Ltda
Santo Andre - Sao Paulo - Brazil
www.thorsoftware.com.br