On 4/1/2007 at 4:03 PM myles@... wrote:

> I'm getting this error, and I'm not sure why:
>
> Dynamic SQL Error.
> SQL error code = -204.
> internal gds software consistency check (table JOB).
>
> What does this typically mean?
>
> Myles
>

It sounds as if your database file has gotten corrupted. Is this running on a Windows machine? Any chance some other program tried to access the database while Firebird was using it? (Anti-virus, mirroring, backup, etc.)?

Also, are you running with forced-write mode on or off?

Dan.