cariad_ilmara wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I can't find any infos about this, but it seems there's a hard 64 characters limit on file path when using an external tables (using Firebird 2.1.2 SS on Windows XP SP3).
>
> The CREATE TABLE statement execute without errors, but all operations (SELECT, INSERT, ...) fail with an "arithmetic exception, numeric overflow or string truncation"
>
> Is there a way to bypass this limitation ?

I don't know if it will help, but this came up two months ago:
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/message/101495

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Mark Rotteveel