InterBase ODBC driver knowledge base
- Product information
- Applications
- Licensing
- Installation
- Troubleshooting: Connection
- Troubleshooting: ODBC
- Troubleshooting: Oracle Heterogeneous Services
- Troubleshooting: Miscellaneous
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Product information
- Can the InterBase ODBC driver set the SQL dialect at runtime?
- Does the InterBase ODBC driver support rollback retaining?
- Does the InterBase ODBC driver support InterBase roles?
- Does the InterBase ODBC driver support multiple transactions on a single connection?
- There are encrypted fields in my database. Will the InterBase ODBC driver decrypt these fields?
- How much does your InterBase ODBC driver conform with the ODBC standard?
- What's the InterBase ODBC driver's ODBC compliance level?
- How does the Easysoft driver compare to the ODBC driver that shipped with InterBase 5.x on Windows?
- What are the differences between the Easysoft driver and the Merant ODBC driver?
- Can I use the InterBase ODBC driver with earlier versions of InterBase?
- How do I connect to a remote server with the InterBase ODBC driver?
- How do I connect an ODBC application to Interbase XE3 ToGo?
- Using Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) from Microsoft Visual Basic or Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), how do I connect to my InterBase database without setting up an ODBC data source?
- I need an ANSI ODBC driver for Interbase, can I use the Easysoft ODBC driver?
- Are the InterBase and Firebird drivers Unicode ODBC drivers?
- When do I need a Unicode InterBase or Firebird ODBC driver?
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Applications
- How do I connect Arcplan to an database that supports ODBC?
- How do I connect Go on Linux to a database that supports ODBC?
- How do I connect Logi INFO to an database that supports ODBC?
- How do I connect Microsoft Access to an database that supports ODBC?
- How do I connect TARGIT to an database that supports ODBC?
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Licensing
- I've added my registered InterBase ODBC driver license, but it still expires after 7 days. Why?
- Can I have the Easysoft licenses file on an NFS share referenced by multiple machines?
- Can I save or restore copies of my Easysoft licenses on Windows?
- Can I save or restore copies of the Easysoft licenses file on UNIX and Linux?
- How do I automate an Easysoft license request on UNIX or Linux?
- How do I know if I'm exceeding the connection limit imposed by my Easysoft license?
- How do I license an Easysoft product after the installation finishes?
- How do I transfer an Easysoft license from one UNIX or Linux machine to another?
- How do I transfer an Easysoft license from one Windows machine to another?
- How do I transfer an Easysoft license?
- How do I upgrade my Easysoft license on UNIX or Linux?
- How do I upgrade my Easysoft license on Windows?
- Is it possible to obtain a second Easysoft trial license?
- What are the different methods for obtaining an Easysoft license?
- What happens to my Easysoft licenses when I uninstall a product?
- What is an Easysoft license key?
- What is online and offline Easysoft licensing?
- Where are my Easysoft licenses stored?
- Where do I send Easysoft license requests?
- Why am I refused an Easysoft trial license with the message "a license has already been provided for this machine "?
- Why can't I connect to the Easysoft License Daemon?
- Why do I get "error HY000:0:0[unixODBC][Easysoft ODBC]General error: Failed to initialise licensing - No valid licenses for this product found, return code 3"?
- Why do I get an Easysoft licensing error stating the application was unable to create a semaphore?
- Why haven't I had a reply to the email I sent to
autolicense@easysoft.com
?
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Troubleshooting: Connection
- Why do I get the error "Unable to complete network request to host <database>. Failed to locate host machine. Undefined service gds_db/tcp" with the InterBase ODBC driver?
- Why do I get the error "[Easysoft][InterBase]OS Version mismatch"?
- Why do I get the error "Unable to load IBCLIENT64.dll"?
- I'm getting #deleted in my Microsoft Access linked table when connecting to a
UNICODE_FSS
Interbase table with a primary key defined on aVARCHAR
field. What can I do?
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Troubleshooting: ODBC
- How do I find out why an ODBC call is failing?
- Why does
SQLRowCount
,odbc_num_rows
and$sth->rows
return-1
? - How can I avoid setting shell environment variables required by an ODBC driver?
- How do I turn unixODBC tracing on or off?
- How do I use an
odbcinst.ini
orodbc.ini
file that's not located in/etc
? - isql fails to run with "error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory." What can I do?
- What does "[Easysoft ODBC][unixODBC][Driver Manager]Can't initiate unicode conversion" mean?
- Why do I get error "'[unixODBC][Driver Manager]Can't open cursor lib 'libodbccr'" on AIX?
- Why do I get error "Data source name not found and no default driver specified"?
- Why do I get error "libodbc.a(odbc.so) could not be loaded"?
- How can I create an ODBC data source on Windows without using ODBC Data Source Administrator?
- How do I generate a Windows ODBC trace?
- Why do I get an empty ODBC Driver Manager trace file when using a SQL Server Linked Server?
- Why do I get error "The specified DSN contains an architecture mismatch between the Driver and Application"?
- Why do I get a "transaction already started" error when calling a procedure?
- Why doesn't a query return recently inserted data?
- Why do I get "database is unavailable" when using an Easysoft ODBC driver with a web server?
- Why do I get error "cannot restore segment prot after reloc: Permission denied" when using an Easysoft ODBC driver?
- Why do I get error "libodbc.so.1: open failed: No such file or directory"?
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Troubleshooting: Oracle Heterogeneous Services
- I get "error diagnosed by Net8 when connecting to an agent" when using DG4ODBC or HSODBC. What can I do?
- I get the error "Failed to load ODBC library symbol" when using Oracle Heterogeneous Services. What can I do?
- My queries take minutes to complete when using Oracle HSODBC. What can I do?
- Why do I get error "Generic Connectivity Using ODBC][C077] Could not find symbol 'SQLAllocConnect' in dynamic library"?
- Why do I get error "Initialization function SQLAllocConnect not found" when using Oracle Heterogenous Services (HSODBC) on AIX?
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Troubleshooting: Miscellaneous
- I get a segmentation fault when exiting isql after running a query with the InterBase ODBC driver. What can I do?
- I get the error "Multiple-step OLE DB operation generated errors" when using Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) to write to
BLOB
s. What can I do? - How do I call
SQLRowCount
from Delphi or ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)? - When I add a data source, I get "The setup routines for the EasysoftIB7ODBC could not be loaded due to system error code 1114". What can I do?
- Why do I get "unsupported on-disk structure" when using the InterBase ODBC driver?
- Why do I get error "GDS32 out of date" when using the InterBase ODBC driver?
- Why do I get error "GDS32.DLL not found" when using the InterBase ODBC driver?
- Why do I get the error "[Easysoft][Interbase]Dynamic SQL Error, SQL error code=-804?"