In this case you need to dump out to a log file.
That's what I do anyway.

Are you using the IBS_Base.pas form to inherit your service from?

Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com

-- We may not have it all together --
-- But together we have it all --

----- Original Message -----
From: "Arno Garrels" <arno.garrels@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [IBO] Re: Database file size increases heavily


> A dialog in a non interactive NT service?
>
> Arno Garrels
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Wharton" <jwharton@...>
> To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 7:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [IBO] Re: Database file size increases heavily
>
>
> > There are tools to help you pinpoint if a transaction is left open or
not.
> > Take a look at the TIB_StatusDialog component.
> >
> > Jason Wharton
> > CPS - Mesa AZ
> > http://www.ibobjects.com
> >
> > -- We may not have it all together --
> > -- But together we have it all --
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Arno Garrels" <arno.garrels@...>
> > To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 12:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: [IBO] Re: Database file size increases heavily
> >
> >
> > > I changed the source to Explicit Transaction handling.
> > > Now Commit is called whenever it might be usefull, but the problem
> remains
> > > the same.
> > >
> > > No database no cry
> > >
> > > Arno Garrels
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <lester@...>
> > > To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 1:50 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [IBO] Re: Database file size increases heavily
> > >
> > >
> > > > > I'm not a guru on this, so I could tell you lies, but as far as I
> > > > > remember reading posts in this newsgroup, I'm sure that a
> > > > > "myTransaction.Commit" will help a lot.
> > > >
> > > > Think you have hit it spot on!
> > > >
> > > > Only 5Mb in 10 hours - BDE/IB could manage that in 10 mins <g>
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Lester Caine
> > > > -----------------------------
> > > > L.S.Caine Electronic Services