FrontBase Documentation

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Updated: 20-Nov-2000
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Table of Contents

1. Introducing FrontBase
2. Installing FrontBase
2.1. Download and Install FrontBase
2.2. Obtain and Install a License String
3. FrontBase Specifications
3.1. Standards Compliance
3.1.1. Full SQL 92 Compliance
3.1.2. Unicode Character Representation
3.1.3. TCP/IP Client/Server Interaction
3.1.4. ANSI C Codebase
3.2. Key Features
3.2.1. Terabyte Databases, Gigabyte Column Values
3.2.2. FrontBase Security
3.2.2.1. Passwords
3.2.2.2. Encryption
3.2.2.3. IP Address Checks
3.2.3. Transactions
3.2.4. Row Level Priveleges
3.2.5. Live Backup
3.2.6. Caching
3.2.7. Multi-server Deployment
3.3. Drivers and Adaptors
3.4. Migration
4. Administering a FrontBase Server
4.1. FrontBase-Related Processes
4.1.1. FBExec
4.1.2. FrontBase
4.1.3. FBWebEnabler
4.2. FrontBase Directory
4.3. Adminstration Tools
4.3.1. FBManager
4.3.1.1. Monitoring Databases
4.3.1.2. Managing Databases
4.3.1.3. Editing Databases
4.3.2. FBWebManager
4.3.3. sql92
4.4. Basic Administration
4.5. Removing FrontBase
4.6. Keeping Current
4.7. Understanding Transactions
4.8. Row Level Privileges
4.9. Backup and Restore
4.9.1. Exporting Schema and Content Data
4.9.2. Importing from FrontBase Flat Files
4.9.3. Importing from OpenBase
4.9.4. Importing from Sybase
4.9.5. Importing from other RDBMSs
4.10. Tuning FrontBase
4.10.1. Table Caching
4.10.2. Raw Device Driver
4.11. Replication and Clustering
4.12. Migration
4.12.1. FileMaker
4.12.2. MySQL
4.12.3. OpenBase
4.12.4. Sybase
4.13. Indexing
5. SQL 92
5.1. SQL 92 Primer
5.1.1. CATALOGs
5.1.2. SCHEMAs
5.1.3. USERs
5.1.4. COLLATIONs
5.1.5. Date and Time Types
5.1.6. Keywords
5.2. SQL Tutorial
5.3. FrontBase Datatypes
5.3.1. SQL 92 Datatypes
5.3.2. SQL3 Datatypes
5.3.3. Proprietary Datatypes
5.4. FrontBase Extensions
5.4.1. User Management
5.4.2. Index Management
5.4.3. Table Cache Management
5.4.4. Renaming Tables and Columns
5.4.5. Transaction Management
5.4.6. Backup
5.4.7. Unloading a Database
5.4.8. Miscellaneous
6. Original Documentation
6.1. Brief Introduction to FrontBase
6.2. Getting Started with FrontBase
6.3. Introduction to SQL 92
6.4. FrontBase Interactive sql92 Tool
6.5. FrontBase Extensions to the SQL 92 Standard
6.6. FBAccess
6.7. FBAccess API
6.7.1. FBDatabaseConnection
6.7.2. FBExecHandler
6.7.3. FBMetaData
6.7.4. FBColumnMetaData
6.7.5. FBDatatypeMetaData
6.7.6. FBErrorMetaData
6.7.7. FBBlobHandle
6.7.8. FBNull
6.8. FrontBase Unicode Manager
6.9. Database Administration
6.10. FrontBase EOF Adaptor
6.11. Database Synchronization
6.12. FrontBase and Security
6.13. Row Level Privileges
6.14. Importing Content from Flat-files
6.15. Exporting Schema and Content
6.16. Collations
6.17. Data Types of FrontBase
6.18. Object Mapping

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