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FlameRobin 0.9.3 Snapshot
Lightweight administration for Firebird databasesFlameRobin is a lightweight administration utility for Firebird databases. It lets administrators and developers register and connect to databases, inspect database objects, and run SQL from an editor with a selectable transaction isolation level. It supports trusted authentication and can recreate database entries from saved registration information. FlameRobin is freeware and is designed for cross-platform use.
FlameRobin 0.9.3 Snapshot details
| Author: | flamerobin.org |
| License: | Freeware |
| Price: | FREE |
| Released: | Nov 25, 2016 |
| File size: | 3.10 MB |
| Downloads: | 446 |
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| Author URL: | http://www.flamerobin.org/ |
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FlameRobin for Windows 10 - Full description
FlameRobin is a database administration utility for working with Firebird databases. It is intended for database administrators and developers who need a desktop interface for managing Firebird installations, inspecting database structure and running SQL. Its lightweight design makes it suitable for routine administration as well as development work on local or remote database servers.
The program organizes registered servers and databases so they can be opened and managed from one interface. Registration information can also be used to recreate a database entry, which helps restore access to a database without re-entering its connection details. Once connected, administrators can inspect database objects and use the SQL editor to enter and execute statements. The editor allows the transaction isolation level to be selected, a useful control when testing queries or working with transactions that need particular visibility behavior.
FlameRobin supports Firebird trusted authentication, allowing connections to use the server's trusted login mechanism where it is configured. It also provides access to system tables, including the ability to delete records from them. Such changes can affect internal database state and should be made only when the administrator understands the consequences; one example is stopping active queries through the MON$STATEMENTS monitoring table. These functions make the tool relevant both for everyday database work and for targeted troubleshooting.
Typical uses include connecting to a Firebird server, checking registered databases, exploring database metadata, executing and testing SQL, adjusting transaction settings, and investigating running statements. Developers can use it while building or maintaining applications backed by Firebird, while administrators can keep it available for database inspection and operational tasks. It is a management utility rather than a general-purpose database server, so it works with Firebird installations rather than replacing them.
FlameRobin is freeware and is designed as a cross-platform application, with support for Windows, Linux and macOS among its stated platforms. It is also available for 64-bit Windows. The project aims for a small footprint and fast execution, and relies on other open-source software. The supplied Windows download is a compact installer package; a Firebird server or database connection is needed for meaningful database administration.