What's New in Advantage 9
The Advantage 9 Beta allows you to preview new product features and enhancements. Advantage 9 highlights include:
- Enhanced FoxPro Support: Advantage 9 will support the Visual FoxPro 9 file format.
- 64-bit Windows and Linux Servers: The Advantage Database Server was ported to run as a native 64-bit application on the x64 versions of Windows and Linux.
- SQL Debugger: A visual SQL debugger has been added to the Advantage Data Architect, allowing developers to debug SQL scripts, stored procedures, triggers, and user defined functions.
- Event Notifications: Event notifications are a mechanism that allows an action at the server to proactively notify clients that an event they are interested in has occurred.
- New Default User Groups: admin, public, debug, backup TDataSet Descendant Version Switching Utility Optimized Replication Functionality Replication Enhancements
A more comprehensive list of new features and enhancements can be found on the DevZone. Click here.
Advantage 9 Beta Newsgroup
The beta period will last approximately 4 to 6 weeks, so please provide your feedback ASAP. Any technical support questions specific to Advantage 9 Beta, and all feedback should be directed to the Advantage public newsgroup, Advantage.v9Beta.
Download
The Advantage 9 Beta is public and is available for free download to all. Click here to get the download.