dotConnect for MySQL 5.00 new features:
- MyDirect .NET renamed to dotConnect for MySQL
- Supported LINQ to MySQL
- Added Entity Developer for LINQ to MySQL
- Added free Express Edition with basic connectivity features
- Added Developer Edition, which is equivalent to the Professional Edition plus dbForge Fusion Standard
- Support for .NET Framework 1.x is discontinued
- Renamed assemblies, namespaces, and classes (for information on upgrading your projects please refer to FAQ, section Subscriptions and Upgrades)
dotConnect for MySQL 4.85 new features:
- Supported .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Supported Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1
dotConnect for MySQL 4.80 new features:
- Supported dbForge Fusion version 3.0 for MySQL (formerly known as MyDeveloper Tools)
Entity Framework support - Supported inserting, updating, and deleting entities with stored procedures
- Supported stored procedures that use synonym types NUMERIC, REAL, NCHAR, BOOL
- Supported user-defined SQL queries as functions in SSDL
- MySQL types ENUM and SET are now mapped to System.String
- MySQL type TIME is now mapped to System.TimeSpan
dotConnect for MySQL 4.70 new features:
- Supported .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 Beta
- Supported Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 Beta
- Improved support for ADO.NET Entity Framework
dotConnect for MySQL 4.50 new features:
- Added DB server-based data paging for web applications
- MySqlDataSource design time improvements
- ASP.NET demo pack added
- DotNetNuke 4.7 support added
- Added support for CLIENT_INTERACTIVE connection option
- MySqlSelectStatement.TryParse method added
- DataLink.DataSource property can refer to another DataLink component
dotConnect for MySQL 4.30 new features:
- Visual Studio 2008 supported
- Entity Framework Beta 3 supported
- Added Licensing Information dialog
dotConnect for MySQL 4.25 new features:
- .NET Entity Framework Beta 2 supported
- Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 supported
dotConnect for MySQL 4.20 new features:
- MySQLDirect .NET renamed to MyDirect .NET
- MySQL Developer Tools renamed to MyDeveloper Tools
- Supported Visual Studio codename Orcas Beta 1
- Supported .NET Entity Framework
- Added support for x64 architecture
- Enhanced command builder with generation of row refresh statements
- Added detailed warning information to MySqlInfoMessageEventArgs class
- Added DbCommand.GetRecordCount() method to determine rows count of a request
- Added INullable interface for provider specific types
- Supported data binding for provider-specific types
- Supported client side validation for huge MySqlDecimal values
- Network communication optimized for better performance
- Added capability to store connection strings in application settings
- Improved integration with MyDeveloper Tools
- Extended drag'n'drop capabilities in DataSet Manager
- Add-in menu moved to Visual Studio package
- Demo projects reorganized
- Added CRM (Customer Relationship Management) demo project
- Added Ping demo project for Mobile Edition
dotConnect for MySQL 4.00 new features:
Application development enhancement .NET 2 features Other features - SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence Solutions supported
- Added data provider and set of data access modules for DotNetNuke
- Added MySqlSelectStatement class for building SELECT statements
- Added MySqlDecimal class to represent MySQL DECIMAL type
- Added MySqlBinaryString class to represent BINARY and VARBINARY type
- Added list of hosts in connection form and connection properties
- Added MySqlLoader.LoadTable method
- Added DbLoader class that serves to load external data into database
- Added dotConnect for MySQL information to Visual Studio 2005 splash screen and About box
- Base level classes moved to the new assembly Devart.Data.dll
- New demo projects added
MySQL Developer Tools 2.00 improvements - Added stored procedure and SQL script debuggers
- Added a project management framework for bookmarking related scripts and organizing database developments
- Enhanced SQL Editor with context-sensitive code completion, code navigation, incremental search, and more
- Enhanced working with data, including possibility to print data directly from data editor
- Added search in object data and stored procedure source code
- Added an extensive collection of SQL and stored routine code templates
- Added fully customizable keyboard mapping schemes
- Completely redesigned Security Manager for controlling user accounts
- Added a Session Manager for controlling and analyzing user sessions
- Added a Service Manager to find and control MySQL services
dotConnect for MySQL 3.55 new features:
- Windows Vista support added
dotConnect for MySQL 3.50 new features:
- Implemented advanced integration with Visual Studio 2005, including Server Explorer, Data Source wizard, TableAdapter configuration, Query Builder and configuring web component SqlDataSource
- Mono support added
- OUT and INOUT parameters in stored procedures supported
- Borland Delphi 2006 support added
- Added support for stored procedures in FetchAll=true and Prepared modes
- Provider invariant name changed
- Added streaming support for MySqlScript
- Added list of Frequently Asked Questions
- Capability to call dotConnect for MySQL runtime assemblies by partially trusted code added
Professional Edition new features: dotConnect for MySQL 3.20 new features:
- Supported .NET Framework 2.0 release version
- Supported Visual Studio 2005 release version
- Compact .NET Framework 2.0 supported
- .NET Component Licensing added
MySQL Developer Tools improvements (Professional edition only)
- User and privileges management support
- Database export/import to/from SQL script
- Trigger support
- Script support
- Stop execution feature
- Execution of the selected SQL fragment feature
- Data Export feature
- Dynamic data viewing of the tables and views in DbExplorer
- Paginal data access mode
- LOB viewer/editor
- Database object search
- Secure SSL and SSH connections support
- Query plan tool
- Duplicate object feature
- DDL generation wizard
- Embedded server support
- Data grid colors customizing
dotConnect for MySQL 3.05 new features:
dotConnect for MySQL 3.00 new features:
- SSL connection to MySQL server support added
- SSH client forwarding protocol support added
- Support for compression protocol added
- Returning result sets from stored procedures supported
- View editing supported
- MySqlConnection.Kill method added
- Metadata support extended
- MySQL Embedded server 4.1 support added
- MySqlCommandBuilder.UpdatingFields property added
- MySqlLoader now inherits from DbLoader
dotConnect for MySQL 2.80 new features:
- Support for quoting and unquoting names that consist of numbers only or contain quotes added
- Detection of MySqlConnection closing added to MySqlDataReader
- DbTools renamed to MySQL Developer Tools
MySQL Developer Tools improvements (Professional edition only)
- View support added
- Reference key support added
- Data editor improved
- Charset and collation support added for database, table and column
- "Show all databases" option added to connection editor
- Table editor re-designed and extended
- Index editor extended with additional options
- "Primary key" option added to column editor
- Minor changes in stored procedure and UDF editors
- Query timing added to output
dotConnect for MySQL 2.70 new features:
- Support for .NET Framework 2.0 added with ADO.NET 2 features
- Support for Metadata Schemas added
- The Base-Class-Based provider model used
- Added connection pooling enhancements functionality that allows you to programmatically "drain" the connection pool
- Added new MySqlConnectionStringBuilder component to build connection strings representing data sources
- Documentation updated
- Visual Studio .NET 2005 support added
- Borland Delphi 2005 support added
dotConnect for MySQL 2.50 new features:
- Design-time tools are completely revised, extended, rewritten in managed code and called DbTools
- Query Builder tool rewritten and improved
- SQL editor tool added
- Support for stored procedures added to DbExplorer
- Ability to drag connections, tables and stored procedures from DbExplorer to Form Designer added
- Component designers more tightly integrated with DbTools
- New component MySqlDataTable added
- New methods for asynchronous working added
- Support for paginal access to query result added
- Performance increased
- Tested with MySQL 4.1.3
dotConnect for MySQL 2.40 new features:
- Support for Compact Framework added
- Support for multiple ExecuteReader added
- MySqlDataReader.HasRows property added
- Retrieve InsertId to dataset autoincrement columns added
- Support for connection timeout added
- Support for command timeout added
dotConnect for MySQL 2.30 new features:
- MySQL 5.0 support added
- Stored procedures support added for MySQL 5.0
- Prepared statements supported for MySQL 4.1.1 and MySQL 5.0
- New component MySqlLoader added
- New component MySqlDump added
- Method MySqlConnection.Ping added to validate open connection
- New component MySqlDataSourceControl for extended WebMatrix support added
- C++ sample added
dotConnect for MySQL 2.00 new features:
- Access to MySQL server without client library
- MySQL 4.1.1 alpha support added
- DbExplorer tool to explore MySQL database schema
- Support for Named pipe and Shared memory protocol added
- Support for transferred data compression added
- Unicode support added for MySQL 4.1.1
- Native classes MySqlBlob and MySqlText to represent MySQL blob types
- New ConnectionString editor implemented
- Component designers enhanced
- Support for Borland Delphi 8 added
- Support for Microsoft ASP.NET Web Matrix added
dotConnect for MySQL 1.80 new features:
- Connection pooling support
- Support for multiple query execution added
- Ability to store data in MySqlDataReader object added
- Migration wizard from ODBC and OLE DB .NET Data Providers
- Support for Borland C#Builder added
- New sample applications added
dotConnect for MySQL 1.60 new features:
- Visual Studio .NET 2003 support added
- Support MySQL server version 4.1
- Enabled access to MySQL Embedded server
- ODBC parameter format '?' supported
- MySqlCommand.InsertId property added
- dotConnect for MySQL help integrated into Visual Studio .NET
- Component properties and events descriptions for "Properties Window" added
- XML documentation for code completion added
- DBMonitor support moved to Devart.Data.MySql from Devart.DBMonitor assembly
dotConnect for MySQL 1.50 new features:
- MySQL 4.0 gamma support
- New MySqlScript component to execute scripts
- New component MySqlMonitor added. Allows you to monitor dynamic SQL execution in applications that use dotConnect for MySQL. Extended monitoring capabilities are provided with DBMonitor application.
- Designer form for MySqlDataAdapter component setup added
- MySqlCommand component designer functionality extended
- Typed dataset generation mechanism enabled for MySqlDataAdapter
- Automatic component registration (in toolbox) mechanism added
- MySQLBuilder tool for visual query building
dotConnect for MySQL 1.20 new features:
- Transaction support added
- Support TIMESTAMP data type
- Support TEXT and BLOB data types
- Mapping TIME to System.TimeSpan type
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