dbExpress Driver for SQL Server Overview
dbExpress is a database-independent layer that defines common
interface to provide fast access to SQL Server. For
this server, dbExpress provides a driver as an
independent library that implements the common dbExpress interface
for processing queries and stored procedures. As data-access layer is
thin and simple, dbExpress provides high performance database
connectivity and is easy to deploy. You can use our driver in the same way as the one supplied by Embarcadero.
dbExpress driver for SQL Server (DbxSda) provides
access to SQL Server database. It works using high
performance Microsoft OLE DB technologies.
The driver requires OLE DB installed on the workstation.
Key features
The following are the main features of our dbExpress drivers:
- Direct access to data
- High performance
- Supports the latest versions of servers
- All data types support
- Extended options for advanced behaviour
- Complete support for dbExpress version 4
- Ability of monitoring query execution with
dbMonitor
- Source code available
- Includes annual Subscription with Priority Support
- Licensed royalty-free per developer
Compatibility
DbxSda supports the following versions of SQL Server:
- SQL Server 2008 (including Express edition)
- SQL Server 2005 (including Express edition)
- SQL Server 2000 (including MSDE)
- SQL Server 7
- SQL Server Compact 3.5 and 3.1
The following development environments are supported by dbExpress drivers:
- Embarcadero RAD Studio XE2 for Win32 and Win64
- Embarcadero Delphi XE2 for Win32 and Win64
- Embarcadero C++Builder XE2
- Embarcadero RAD Studio XE
- Embarcadero Delphi XE for Win32
- Embarcadero C++Builder XE
- Embarcadero RAD Studio 2010
- Embarcadero Delphi 2010 for Win32
- Embarcadero C++Builder 2010
- CodeGear C++Builder 2009
- CodeGear Delphi 2009 for Win32
- CodeGear RAD Studio 2007
- CodeGear C++Builder 2007
- CodeGear Delphi 2007 for Win32
- Turbo Delphi Professional
- Turbo Delphi for .NET Professional
- Turbo C++ Professional
- Borland Developer Studio 2006 including support of
Delphi
for Win32, Delphi for .NET, and C++Builder Personality
- Borland Delphi 2005
- Borland Delphi 7
- Borland Delphi 6 (Requires Update Pack 2 – Delphi 6 Build 6.240)
- Borland C++Builder 6 (Requires Update Pack 4 – C++Builder 6 Build 10.166)
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Only Architect, Enterprise, and Professional editions are supported.