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    Backup after large deletion extremely slow/looping?

    Sorry it wasn't clear, but I was always planning to do a restore after the backup. You are saying I can do a backup with garbage collection off (it will run quicker) and a restore and this will shrink my database. Wonderful! Thank you for all your help.
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    Backup after large deletion extremely slow/looping?

    Thank you! The goal is to reduce the size of the database. As long as I know the backup with garbage collection is working, I will schedule time to allow it to finish.
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    Backup after large deletion extremely slow/looping?

    Thank you for your response. Does that mean that the backup after the purge is working correctly, even though it is taking forever?
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    Backup after large deletion extremely slow/looping?

    I am having problems deleting 1.6 million records from my Interbase 4.0 database. The records contain BLOB data. A backup run before the deletion completed in an hour. After the deletion, the backup ran for four hours and then I had to kill it. I ran data validations before and after the...
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    Removing #13#10 from memo field

    I am trying to copy from a memo field in an Interbase table to a memo field in a Paradox DOS table. Using an insertrecord command copies the data correctly except that the #13#10 is copied as well. This shows up as a music note at the end of every memo entry. I have tried other methods to...

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