>>>>> On Mon, 03 Feb 2003 12:32:25 -0000, "Fabio Bot <fabiobot@...>" <fabiobot@...> said:

>>> with IB_Cursor do begin Prepare; if not
>>> IB_Transaction.InTransaction then
>>> IB_Transaction.StartTransaction; <--- THIS MUST BE DONE BEFORE
>>> THE PREPARE.

Fabio> Why need starts transaction always before prepare? The
Fabio> instructions sequence below is wrong?

Because *anything* you can do with a Firebird DB (accessing it through
the server, I mean :) must happen inside a transaction. That's the way
FB works.

ciao, lele.
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