dotConnect for MySQL 6.80
Key Features
* Flexible Connectivity
dotConnect for MySQL can operate in Direct mode without MySQL client library and in Client mode with usage of libmysql.dll.
* Database Application Development Extensions
dotConnect for MySQL has a rich set of design time tools that leverage the development process greatly. Particularly, there are convenient design time component editors, wizards and managers, toolset for live data binding, DDEX, a and much more.
* MySQL Advanced Features Support
dotConnect for MySQL allows developers to harness full capabilities of the MySQL server. dotConnect for MySQL supports such MySQL-specific features as secure SSL and SSH connections, embedded server, compression protocol, HTTP tunneling and others.
* ORM Support
dotConnect for MySQL offers enhanced ORM support with a bundled visual designer for ORM models - Entity Developer. dotConnect for MySQL supports Entity Framework v1 and v4, NHibernate, and LinqConnect (formerly LINQ to MySQL) - our own ORM solution, closely compatible to Microsoft LINQ to SQL, while extending its functionality with its own features.
dotConnect for MySQL supports MySQL server versions 6.0,5.5, 5.4, 5.1, 5.0, 4.1, 4.0 and 3.23 including Embedded servers (starting with 4.1). It works with .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, .NET Compact Framework 2.0 and higher, and Mono version 2.0 and above.
dotConnect for MySQL supports Visual Studio 11 Beta and Entity Framework 5.0 Beta 1.
Development environments:
*Visual Studio 2005, 2008, and 2010
*Delphi Prism
*RAD Studio 2007
In 6.70 version users can enjoy the support of Entity Framework 4.3 Beta 1 (Code First Migrations).
* Copy/cut/paste functionality for objects of the conceptual part of a mode
* The possibility to drag&drop properties between classes in Model Explorer
* Entity Framework 5.0 Beta 1 support
* Improved SQL generation for .Any method in LINQ to Entities
* The "Recreate Model" option is added to the "Update Model From Database" wizard in Entity Developer
* Extended enum type support in Entity Developer
* Entity shape coloring, selection-driven highlighting, application and diagram skins in Entity Developer
* Template system was significantly improved.
* Many Entity Framework provider configuration options were added, for example Batch Updates.
Entity Developer:
* Added possibility to split model into several diagrams for better handling of large models
* Implemented possibility to disable automatic recognition of many-to-many associations
* Enhanced own ORM model designer - Entity Developer, that provides advanced Model First support and Update model from database functionality.
- Added orderid column for Site Map provider for custom map node ordering
- Added some DataSet Wizard design-time improvements
- Tiny As Boolean parameter added to connection string
- Improvements in LINQ to MySQL and Entity Developer
The behavior of ConnectionTimeout corrected
Ability to perform SSH authentication using public key added
HTTP tunneling improved with the new PHP script
The LocalFailover property and ConnectionLost event added for processing connection problems
-The PingInterval property for connection maintaining supported
LINQ to MySQL:
-Supported extended errors processing
-Supported DataLoadOptions class and Include method for tuning data loading
Entity Developer 2.00:
-Supported Entity Framework
And more
-Supported LINQ to MySQL
-Added Entity Developer for LINQ to MySQL
-Renamed assemblies, namespaces, and classes
Entity Framework support:
-Supported data type synonyms CHARACTER VARYING and CHAR BYTE
-NULLs can now be used in typed expressions
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