Working with Tables
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This chapter describes how to use the TIBTable
dataset component in your database applications. A table component encapsulates the full structure of and data in an underlying database table. A table component inherits many of its fundamental properties and methods from TDataSet
and TIBCustomDataSet
. Therefore, you should be familiar with the general discussion of datasets in Understanding Datasets and before reading about the unique properties and methods of table components discussed here.
Topics
- Using table components
- Setting up a table component
- Controlling read/write access to a table
- Searching for records
- Sorting records
- Specifying fields with IndexFieldNames
- Working with a subset of data
- Deleting all records in a table
- Deleting a table
- Renaming a table
- Creating a table
- Synchronizing tables linked to the same database table
- Creating master/detail forms