before you can actually insert, update, or delete something the data has
to come from the user.
I intend to use the dataset's buffers to hold the changes, until I post
them with a seperate read/write query

Magni

you cannot edit, insert or delete records in a readonly dataset,

clivewalden wrote:

>
> --- In IBObjects@yahoogroups.com <mailto:IBObjects%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Magni Thor Mortensen <magni@...> wrote:
> > > I had an idea to have the datasets use a readonly/read commited
> > > transaction, and do all my updates,inserts and deletes with another
> > > query connected to a read/write transaction.
> > > but the problem with that is that the dataset insists on being
> read-only
> > > when connected to a read-only transaction.
>
> I am missing the problem here. Why is the readOnly Dataset/Transaction
> an issue if you are updating via a separate read/write query/transaction?
>
> Clive
>
>