dotConnect for MySQL introduces new approaches for designing application architectures, boosts productivity, and leverages database applications.
dotConnect for MySQL is an enhanced database connectivity solution built over ADO.NET architecture and a development framework with a number of innovative technologies.
With state of the art ORM solutions such as Entity Framework and LINQ to SQL, it introduces new approaches for designing applications and boosts productivity of database application development.
Limitations:
· Some features are disabled:
· .NET Compact Framework support
· SSL support
· SSH support
· Compression protocol support
· Embedded Server support
· Connection through proxy servers
· Connection through HTTP tunnels
· MySqlScript class
· MySqlMonitor class
· MySqlDataTable class
· MySqlDataSet class
· MySqlLoader class
· MySqlDump class
· MySqlDependency class
· DataLink class
· MySqlDataSource component for web applications
· Design-time features, including component editors and property editors
· Entity Framework support
· LinqConnect support
· NHibernate support
· Entity Developer
· ASP.NET providers support
· SQL Server Business Intelligence Solutions support
· Enterprise Library support
· DotNetNuke support
· InterForm technology
· DataSet Manager and Editor
· DataSet Wizard
· Migration Wizard
· dbForge Fusion for MySQL Standard Edition
· dbMonitor support
What's New in This Release:
· SSIS DataFlow Source and Destination components for MySQL are implemented
· The bug with an error occurring during opening a connection, and then this connection getting into the pool is fixed
· The bug with the Caption property of the DataGridView column with the Devart DataTable component is fixed
· The bug with detecting self-relations in Microsoft DataSet Wizard is fixed
LinqConnect (formerly known as LINQ to MySQL):
· The possibility to use the extension method AsQueryable() in LINQ queries is added
· The support for correct retrieving of the TimeSpan and DateTimeOffset values while materializing is added
· The bug with eager loading is fixed
· The bug with the redundant opened sessions is fixed
· The bug with missing CreateCommand method in the DataProvider class is fixed
· The bug related to the ArgumentNullException on SubmitChanges method when trying to update a row with the same values is fixed
Entity Developer:
· The "Close the window when the generat...