23.02.2016 15:02, heineferre...@yahoo.com [firebird-support] wrote: > A friend of mine said that everything in firebird MUST be done inside a > transaction.
That's true, but according to ODBC specs driver should start transaction automatically as needed. > Is this the case if you are doing reads only? Yes. > Is this the case if you are only inserting, updating or deleting ONE record > at a time? Yes. In this case transaction can be committed automatically according to ODBC "autocommit" attribute.. > I can understand if you are writing changes effecting multiple records. > Do you have to do transactions while doing DDL changes? Yes. See above. -- WBR, SD. ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Documentation item on the main (top) menu. Try FAQ and other links from the left-side menu there. Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com/resources/documents/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ------------------------------------ Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: firebird-support-dig...@yahoogroups.com firebird-support-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: firebird-support-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo Groups is subject to: https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/
