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Devart’s Linqconnect

Devart’s Linqconnect

LinqConnect is an enhanced LINQ to SQL compatible ORM solution with extended functionality, support for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite, its own visual model designer, seamlessly integrating to Visual Studio, and SQL monitoring tool. LinqConnect is an advanced application designed to enable you to create mapping models and generate data access layer code, greatly decreasing development time and eliminating the need to work over routine tasks.It was developed closely to the Microsoft LINQ to SQL technology, while extending its functionality, thus allowing LINQ to SQL developer to easily get started with LinqConnect. In addition to LINQ to SQL features, LinqConnect provides its own advanced functionality. LinqConnect has complete support for complex types, allowing you to create entity properties with internal structure. With ID Generation feature you may just set an attribute for the property to use unique value generation for it.LinqConnect caches compiled queries automatically, while allowing you to set cache parameters and control caching process. It provides the same interface to all database servers, allowing you to easily develop applications that are able to use different databases.Here are some key features of “LinqConnect”:? LinqConnect supports SQL Server, SQL Server Compact, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite? LinqConnect uses classes and interfaces compatible with LINQ to SQL? LinqConnect is a continuously developing ORM solution? LinqConnect is developed by a company having more than eight-year experience on the development of the data access technologies in .NET? LinqConnect includes the Express Edition of all supported dotConnect data providers, visual model designer named Entity Developer, and SQL monitoring tool dbMonitor? All the model creating and editing tasks can be performed in convenient GUI, eliminating the need of the manual XML editing? High performance without lots of efforts on optimizing your codeThere are some limitations:? The bug with creating DataContext with complex types having no default mapping is fixed? The bug with modifying the list of tracked entities when it is being enumerated is fixed? The bug with clearing the collection of depending entities is fixed? The bug with datetime literals as default COALESCE arguments is fixed (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL)? The bug with comparing nvarchar datatype strings is fixed (Oracle)? The bug related to the Oracle constants with empty strings is fixed (Oracle)? The bug with materializing result sets of Oracle procedures with single output cursor is fixed (Oracle)Entity Developer:? The possibility to unload assemblies from the main application domain by using separate application domain is implemented? The possibility to disable such Database First Settings as type mapping rules is implemented? The design time copy/cut/paste functionality for enum members is added? The bug with generating the “This model has been modified outside of the editor…

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