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08-Dec-04 Release of BDP.NET providers 2.00

• Support for Borland Delphi 2005 added
• MySQL 5.0 support added
• Oracle 10g support

05-Nov-04 Release of MySQLDirect .NET 2.70

• Support for .NET Framework 2.0
• Support for Visual Studio .NET 2005 beta
• Support ADO.NET 2 features
• Support for metadata schemas added
• Connection pooling enhancements functionality added
• SQL parameters support added to DbTools
• DbTools help is now integrated into Visual Studio IDE

20-Oct-04 Release of MySQL Data Access Components 3.30

• Full support for all current authentication protocols added
• Generating update SQL for tables from other database added
• TCustomMyDataSet.Options.EnableBoolean property added
• TMyConnection.ThreadId property added
• lxPartialSearch option for DataSet.LocateEx added

28-Sep-04 Release of PostgreSQLDirect .NET Data Provider 1.85

• Support for multiple ExecuteReader added
• New component PgSqlDataTable added
• New methods for asynchronous working added
• Support for paginal access to query result added
• Support for command timeout added

20-Aug-04 Release of dbExpress driver for SQL Server 2.00

• Support for Delphi 8 added
• SQLStoredProc.NextRecordSet support added
• Additional options added

13-Aug-04 Release of MySQLDirect .NET 2.50

• Design-time tools are completely revised, extended, rewritten in managed code and called DbTools
• Query Builder tool rewritten and improved
• SQL editor tool added
• 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 4.1.2

21-Jul-04 Release of OraDirect .NET 2.40

• Performance increased
• New component OracleDataTable added
• New methods for asynchronous working added
• Support for paginal access to query result added
• Support for multiple ExecuteReader added
• Retrieve ROWID to dataset 'ROWID' column added
• Parameter editor extended for Array and Tables datatypes

21-Jul-04 Release of SQL Server Data Access Components 3.00

• Support for Delphi 8 added
• Local sorting ability with TMemDataSet.IndexFieldNames added
• Connection pooling support
• TCRDBGrid sources in Standard edition
• MSDataAdapter component added
• .NET Windows Forms demo project added
• ASP.NET demo project added
• TMSConnection.GetStoredProcNames, GetTableNames, GetDatabaseNames added
• TMSConnection.ClientVersion, ServerVersion added

08-Jul-04 Release of MySQL Data Access Components 3.10

• Local sorting added
• TCustomMyTable.IndexDefs property added
• TMyConnection.Options.NumericType property added
• Stored procedures of MySQL 5.0 support
• MyDataAdapter component for Delphi 8 added

30-Jun-04 Release of Oracle Data Access Components 5.10

• Local sorting
• OraDataAdapter component for Delphi 8

07-Jun-04 Release of PostgreSQLDirect .NET Data Provider 1.80

• Support for Compact Framework added
• PgSqlDataReader.HasRows property added
• Support for connection timeout added

07-Jun-04 Release of MySQLDirect .NET Data Provider 2.40

• Support for Compact Framework added
• Support for multiple ExecuteReader added
• MySqlDataReader.HasRows property added

17-May-04 Release of PostgreSQLDirect .NET Data Provider 1.70

• PostgreSQL 7.4 protocol was supported
• Native PostgreSQL 7.4 parameters and unnamed parameters added
• Unicode property was added to PgSqlConnection class
• Charset property was added to PgSqlConnection class
• New component PgSqlScript added
• New component PgSqlLoader added
• New component PgSqlDump added

14-May-04 Release of dbExpress drivers for Oracle and MySQL 2.00

• Support for Delphi 8 added
• Oracle 10g support added
• MySQL 5.0 support added

10-May-04 Release of MySQLDirect .NET Data Provider 2.30

• 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

30-Apr-04 Release of OraDirect .NET 2.30

• Oracle 10g support
• Multiple home environment
• XMLType support
• Supports BINARY_FLOAT and BINARY_DOUBLE types
• Oracle 10g Instant Client support

16-Apr-04 Release of OraTools 2.60

• Oracle 10g support

09-Apr-04 Release of Oracle Data Access Components 5.00

• Support for Delphi 8 added
• Oracle 10g support added
• Connection pooling support
• Character conversion supported in Oracle 9i with Net option
• Unicode character data supported with Net option
• Support TIMESTAMP, INTERVAL data types with Net option
• Support for Oracle internal NUMBER datatype added with Net option

09-Apr-04 Release of MySQL Data Access Components 3.00

• Support for Delphi 8 added
• MySQL 5.00 support added
• Connection pooling support
• Performance improved
• .NET Windows Forms demo project added
• ASP.NET demo project added

12-Feb-04 Release of BDP.NET providers 1.50

• Support for Borland Delphi 8 added
• Access to MySQL server without client library
• MySQL 4.1.1 alpha support
• PostgreSQL 7.4 support

06-Feb-04 Release of UniDirect .NET Data Provider 1.00

• Universal access to data of different databases
• Support SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, OLE DB and ODBC
• 100% managed code
• Easy to deploy
• UniScript component to execute scripts
• Ability of monitoring query execution
• Easy migration from SQL Server, OLE DB, ODBC and Oracle Data Providers with Migration Wizard

27-Jan-04 Release of MySQLDirect .NET Data Provider 2.00

• 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