Subject Re: [IBO] Converting BDE to IBO
Author Hans
Such a mess going that route, I tried for 5 years now. Better rethink around
FireBird, that works :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan McDonald" <alan@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 9:47 PM
Subject: RE: [IBO] Converting BDE to IBO


>> Hi Alan,
>>
>> > no the IBO components are TDataset descendants, they have
>> persistent fields
>> > in the same way that TTable does. Double click on the
>> components to get the
>> > field list and add all fields. then select the one you want to
>> be boolean
>> > and set the properties for tru and false values.
>>
>> I just can't find these properties where I can set tru and false
>> values... :-(
>> The field at .fdb is a char(1), and in IBOTable its a TStringField...
>>
>> > tables, then you can bet your life that a lot of the app will
>> be trying to
>> > drag all rows in the tables off the server when it should be
>> trying to leave
>> > as many on the server as possible.
>>
>> Just like BDE / Paradox do. So, my first goal is to stabilize the
>> application. That I'm sure I'll got with IBO + FB. After that I will
>> migrate TIBOTables to TIB_Querys. Thanks for the clue.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Andrei
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> Sorry - it's in the IBOQuery. You set the column property to BOOLEAN, then
> you create the pesisten field which comes up type Boolean. You set the
> true/false value in the query column properties also
> Alan
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