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microtec/cakephp-firebird-utility
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CakePHP 3 Driver for Firebird Database

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CakePHP 3 Driver for Firebird Database
======================================

[](#cakephp-3-driver-for-firebird-database)

Currently provides data reading, inserting, deleting and updating.

This plugin is inspired by mbamarante/cakephp-firebird-driver.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install this plugin into your CakePHP application using [composer](http://getcomposer.org).

The recommended way to install composer packages is:

```
composer require microtec/cakephp-firebird-utility

```

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- CakePHP 3.2+
- an Firebird PHP extension
    - For Ubuntu 14.04 installing see [Ubuntu-PDO](docs/UbuntuPDO.md)

Datasource configuration
------------------------

[](#datasource-configuration)

Here is an example datasource configuration:

```
'myfbconnection' => [
    'className' => 'Cake\Database\Connection',
    'driver' => 'CakephpFirebird\Driver\Firebird',
    'host' => '127.0.0.1',
    'port' => '3050',
    'username' => 'sysdba',
    'password' => 'masterkey',
    'database' => '/path-to-database/database.fdb',
    'role'     => false
    ]

```

Firebird 3 - Boolean datatype
-----------------------------

[](#firebird-3---boolean-datatype)

### Requirements

[](#requirements-1)

- Firebird >= 3
- Php >= 7.3

### Usage

[](#usage)

Put this code in you `config/bootstrap.php` :

```
Type::map('boolean', '\CakephpFirebird\Type\BooleanType');
```

Known Issues
------------

[](#known-issues)

- disable multiple records insert in the same query (e.g.: fixtures)
- disable auto increment fields on table creation
- review data types
- improve unit tests
- unimplemented add and dropContraints, enable and disableForeignFeySQL

Workaround
----------

[](#workaround)

- use cake bake lowercase table name

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity69

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 94.4% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~34 days

Recently: every ~80 days

Total

31

Last Release

2526d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3592212?v=4)[test](/maintainers/Microtec)[@microtec](https://github.com/microtec)

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Top Contributors

[![maratth](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17439824?v=4)](https://github.com/maratth "maratth (34 commits)")[![whera](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3909582?v=4)](https://github.com/whera "whera (2 commits)")

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Tags

databasecakephpdriverfirebird

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