Subject Re: [firebird-support] GBak Backup & Restore Problem
Author Jesus Garcia
Hello, I think you have a row with null value. The option is update table
set column = 0 where column is null and then try to backup restore. I have
seen this issue when changing columns from null to not null and you have
rows in the table.


2013/6/25 Tupy... namb� <anhanguera@...>

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> Dear Friends,
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> We have a strange problem with GBak. We make a backup with gbak and then a
> restore, also with the same.
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> We have a table with 60 rows where a not null type SmallInt column has 0
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> When restoring, GBak returns null for this column. As this column is not
> null, we get an error message (Error: Validation error for column .....).
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> Between these two steps (backup and restore), no further action is done
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> I ask you = What can cause this problem? Is there any solution for this?
> Any idea about this problem?
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> Thanks a lot,
> Roberto Camargo,
> Rio de Janeiro / Brasil
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