InterBase 2017 Update 1
Released: Oct 31, 2017
Updates in 2017 Update 1
Features
- New Supported Platforms
- InterBase Developer and Server editions now support the following macOS versions:
- El Capitan
- Sierra
- High Sierra
- InterBase 2017 Update 1 on macOS now supports 64-bit architecture.
- InterBase Developer and Server editions now support the following Windows versions:
- Windows 10 Creators Update
- Expression Index - Support for Expression Indices (EI) enhance the index definition and optimization of queries.
- Enhancements to GROUP BY and ORDER BY - GROUP BY has been enhanced to take in an ordinal value (INT) referring to a select list item position. GROUP BY and ORDER BY have also been enhanced to take in an "expr" that would result in a single value.
- Change View Performance - In InterBase 2017 Update 1 Change View retrieval performance has been enhanced. This performance enhancement only works on ODS 17 databases.
- First Sweep of a Restored Database is now a Fast Sweep - Any database that you restore is immediately marked as swept, therefore the first sweep of that database is a fast sweep.