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SQLDirect .NET is an enhanced data provider for SQL Server that
builds on ADO.NET technology and SqlClient to present a complete solution for developing
SQL Server-based database applications. As part of the Core Lab database application
development framework, SQLDirect .NET offers both high performance native connectivity
to SQL Server and a number of innovative development tools and technologies.
SQLDirect .NET introduces new approaches for designing application architecture,
boosts productivity, and leverages database application implementation.
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Advantages of SQLDirect .NET
Wide Coverage of SQL Server Features
By providing access to the most advanced database functionality, SQLDirect .NET allows developers to harness the full capabilities of
the SQL Server and optimize their database applications. SQLDirect .NET stands out as the set of components with the widest support
of SQL Server functionality.
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Optimized Code
The goal of SQLDirect .NET is to enable developers to write efficient and flexible database applications.
The SQLDirect .NET assemblies are implemented using optimized code and advanced data access algorithms.
Components undergo comprehensive performance tests and are designed to help you write thin and
efficient product data access layers.
Database Application Development Extensions
SQLDirect .NET has rich set of design time tools that leverage the development process greatly.
Particularly, there are convenient design time component editors, wizards and managers for typed
SQL Server-specific components, toolset for live data binding, cross-form components cooperation,
and much more. SQLDirect .NET integrates tightly with Visual Studio 2005/2008 and Delphi.
Both Connected and Disconnected Models
SQLDirect .NET combines connected and disconnected data access models in single SqlDataTable component,
which allows you to design more flexible application architecture and use full power of data binding.
Comprehensive Support for ADO.NET Technology Features
SQLDirect .NET supports new ADO.NET features and technologies as soon as they are released. This includes
base-class-based provider model, provider factories, connection string builder, metadata schemas,
asynchronous commands, pooling enhancements, batch update support, provider-specific types,
server enumeration, database change notification support and so on. SQLDirect .NET will continue supporting
the newest standards and innovations of the .NET Framework.
Key Features
The following list describes the main features of SQLDirect .NET.
- Direct access to SQL Server within 100% managed code
- High performance
- Operates in both connected and disconnected models
- Powerful SqlDataTable component as all-in-one table data access solution
- Auxiliary components for SQL scripts and bulk data transfer
- Extra data binding capabilities
- Cross-form components cooperation
- Ability of monitoring query execution
- Easy to deploy
- Supports the latest versions of SQL Server
- All SQL Server data types support
- Licensed royalty-free per developer, per team, or per site
Editions
SQLDirect .NET has three editions: Professional, Standard, and Trial.
The free Standard Edition represents a fully-featured ADO.NET data provider with design time support
and advanced classes. The Professional Edition adds more classes, tools, technologies,
and integration capabilities.
The Trial Edition corresponds to Professional with trial limitation.
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| Native data types classes and structures |
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| SqlDataSet class |
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| SqlDataTable class |
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| SqlScript class |
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| SqlLoader class |
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| DataLink class |
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| Design-time features, including
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| ASP.NET 2.0 providers support |
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Advanced Visual Studio 2005/2008 integration
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| DataSet Manager and Editor |
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| DataSet Wizard |
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| Migration Wizard |
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| SqlMonitor class |
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| DBMonitor support |
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| Free for use |
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* Trial version of the provider is a fully working version during 30 days period.
Compatibility
SQLDirect .NET supports SQL Server 2005 (including Express editions), SQL Server 2000 and MSDE.
The provider works with .NET Framework 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5,
and can be used with the following development environments:
- Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2008
- Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005
- Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
- Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002
- Delphi for .NET and RAD Studio 2007
- Turbo Delphi for .NET Professional
- Turbo C# Professional
- Borland Developer Studio 2006
- Borland Developer Studio 2005
- Borland Delphi 8
- Borland C#Builder
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