>Hi all,
>I have a damaged DB which is very important (in the client's words!)
>It is possible to GBAK it with FB1.0's GBAK.
>It is NOT possible to restore it with gbak: it outputs an error
>on index RDB$FOREIGN140
>...
>'action cancelled wiby trigger(3) to preserve data integrity
>cannot deactivate primary index'...
>...
>I thought to backup the DB and restore it without index activation,
>so I performed
>gbak ... -inactive
>and the restore went OK.
>BUT, all indexes are inactive.
>There are some 372 indexes in this db, counting primary and foreign
>keys and extra indexes.
>the question is;
>how can I activate all these indexes 'programmatically', i.e. without
>explicitly activating each one of them via IBConsole?!

>TIA,
>Luca.

I'm not 100% sure about this one, since I haven't tried it, but a quick
inspection of

the system tables leads me to guess something like this:



Update RDB$INDICES Set RDB$INDEX_INACTIVE=0 where RDB$SYSTEM_FLAG IS NULL
AND RDB$INDEX_ACTIVE=1



Graeme Edwards





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