IBDAC 2.00 Beta available!

Discussion of open issues, suggestions and bugs regarding IBDAC (InterBase Data Access Components) for Delphi, C++Builder, Lazarus (and FPC)
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Alex
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IBDAC 2.00 Beta available!

Post by Alex » Thu 21 Dec 2006 15:01

Dear users,

Please try InterBase Data Access Components 2.00 Beta version available for download now.
Version 2.00 introduces a large number of new features including disconnected model and local failover support,
extended server-specific functionality support and many others.

Here is the description of new features:

New functionality:
  • Disconnected model for working offline and automatically connecting and disconnecting supported
  • Local Failover for detecting connection loss and implicitly reexecuting some operations supported
  • New tool for easily managing DataSets added
  • New component for transferring data between all types of TDataSets descendants added
  • Data export and import to/from XML supported
  • Support for sending messages to DBMonitor from any point of your program added
Support for more InterBase/Firebird server functionality:
  • RETURNING clause in the INSERT SQL statement (Firebird 2 server only) supported
  • EXECUTE BLOCK syntax (Firebird 2 server only) supported
  • Automatic updates by DB_Key unique field (Firebird 2 server only) supported
  • Default values in stored procedures supported
Extensions and improvements to existing functionality:
  • Master/Detail functionality extensions:
    - Local Master/Detail relationship support added
    - Master/Detail relationship in CachedUpdates mode support added
  • Connection pool functionality improvements:
    - Efficiency significantly improved
    - API for draining the connection pool added
  • TIBCScript component improvements:
    - Support for executing individual statements in scripts added
    - Support for executing huge scripts stored in files with dynamic loading added
    - Ability to use standard ISQL tool syntax added
  • Working with calculated and lookup fields improvements:
    - Local sorting and filtering added
    - Record location speed increased
    - Improved working with lookup fields
  • Ability to customize update commands by attaching external components to TIBCUpdateSQL objects added
Usability improvements:
  • Syntax highlighting in design-time editors added
  • Easy-to-use demo projects
We're looking forward to your comments and suggestions.

Core Lab development team
http://www.crlab.com/ibdac

Alex
Posts: 655
Joined: Mon 08 Nov 2004 08:39

Post by Alex » Thu 08 Feb 2007 16:24

IBDAC 2 Beta version was recently updated. Below are listed the changes in the new build of IBDAC 2 Beta:
  • WideMemo field type in Delphi 2006 supported
  • General performance improved
Core Lab development team
http://www.crlab.com/ibdac

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