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- 09.01.2018, 23:30
- Forum: Firebird
- Topic: Support for CHAR(16) CHARACTER SET OCTETS
- Replies: 22
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Re: Support for CHAR(16) CHARACTER SET OCTETS
Of course a proper option is required. We cannot assume that always each array of 16 bytes length is a GUID. It's also possible that user need/want to see GUID as a binary array. I think also that FireDAC idea about "GUID" phrase in domain name is good. In addition "UUID" could b...
- 09.01.2018, 03:20
- Forum: Firebird
- Topic: Firebird and TGuidField
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2043
Firebird and TGuidField
Is it possible that Zeos based TDataset descendants recognize CHAR(16) CHARACTER SET OCTETS column type as TGuidField instead of TBytesField? The CHAR(16) CHARACTER SET OCTETS is a recommended way for Interbase/Firebird to store UUID values.