For RDB$ACTIVE_FLAG I assume it is whether the publication is disabled or enabled with values 0 or 1. Is that correct.
As to RDB$AUTO_ENABLE, I have no clue, and I can't find anything related to this in the release notes. Is this reserved for future use?
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