Core Lab MySQLDirect .NET 4.00 Beta

Please try a new beta version 4.00.2 available for download now. In MySQLDirect .NET 4.00 Beta we introduced following features:

Database applications design extensibility

* Added DataSet Manager to control all datasets in the project
* Added DataSet Editor for convenient datasets manipulation
* New MySqlDataSet class to use with MySqlDataTable
* New component DataLink added for flexible data binding
* New capabilities added to MySqlDataTable class
* Added capability for cross-form components cooperation
* Design time visualization extended
* Supported addin, DataSet Wizard, and MySQL Developer tools integration with Borland Developer Studio

.NET 2 features

* Added MySqlDependency class to support Database Change Notification
* Added MySqlDataSourceEnumerator class to support Server Enumeration feature
* Added support for Batch Update in MySqlDataAdapter
* Added support for returning provider-specific types in MySqlDataReader and MySqlDataAdapter
* Added support for MySqlDataAdapter.ReturnProviderSpecificTypes property

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 streaming support in MySqlDump and MySqlscript classes
* Base level classes moved to the new assembly CoreLab.Data.dll
* New demo projects added
* Added DbLoader class that serves to load external data into database
* Added MySQLDirect .NET information to Visual Studio 2005 splash screen and About box

We"re looking forward to your comments and suggestions.

Core Lab development team website can be viewed here.

Download: Core Lab MySQLDirect .NET 4.00 Beta

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