PHPMaker is an automation tool (for Windows) that can generate a full set of PHP scripts quickly from MySQL database.

Using the generated PHP, users can edit, view, search, add and delete records in the database easily on the Web. With the Quick Generate Wizard, you can generate your web site instantly with only a few clicks of the mouse.

The program generates clean and straightforward codes which are easy-to-customize. It can save you tons of time and is suitable for both beginners and experienced PHP developers alike.

PHPMaker supports all MySQL data types, including BLOB, ENUM and SET.

Here are some key features of "PHPMaker":

· All scripts linked up properly
· Optional list, add/copy, view, edit, delete, multi-update and search pages for each table/view. (See Table Setup) Customizable table display order.
· Optional Grid-Add, Grid-Edit, Inline-Add, Inline-Copy, Inline-Delete, Inline-Edit right in the List page
· Optional confirmation page before insering or updating record
· Pagers in List/View page
· Fully customizable View and Edit format for each field. (See Field Setup) Customizable field display order.
· Server-side validation and/or client-side JavaScript validation
· Optional search features (Quick, Extended Quick and Advanced) with search result highlight
· Optional User ID and User Level Advanced Security to protect data from unauthorized access. (See Security Settings) Supports Dynamic User Levels and Hierarchical Parent User ID.
· Complete user registration system with optional user activation
· Optional HTML settings. charset, font, CSS, customizable themes with preview. (See HTML Settings)
· Menu Editor
· Multiple Master/Detail pages
· Various PHP options. Charset, locale, default date formats, etc . (See PHP Settings)
· Saving and restoring project from Project File
· Synchronize project settings with changes in database.
· Creates virtual directory in IIS automatically
· CSS stylesheet integration
· Field aggregation (sum, average and count)
· Custom View with built-in visual query builder
· Basic reporting
· Export to Printer-friendly/HTML/Word/Excel/CSV/XML from List/View page
· Multi-column sorting
· User selectable page size
· Table-specific List page options
· File uploading to folder and database
· Dynamic table loading
· Composite key
· Highlight and select row color
· Auto-Suggest textbox
· Auto-Fill for filling related field values on selecting a value for a lookup field
· Adding option to Selection List dynamically
· Dynamic Selection List with multiple selection support (SELECT, RADIO and CHECKBOX)
· Auto-login and Auto-Redirect
· Multi-page add/edit/view pages as tabs with page captions
· Audit Trail
· Email Notification on Add/Edit/Delete
· Optional CAPTCHA system
· File uploading to folder and database
· Dynamic table loading
· Server events and client scripts
· Code repository
· MD5 and case-sensitive password
· Fully customizable template and extensions

Requirements:

· Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista
· Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or later
· Service Pack 6 for Visual Basic 6.0: Run-Time Redistribution Pack (vbrun60sp6.exe)
· Microsoft Windows Script 5.7
· MSXML Parser 3.0
· M98 for Windows 98, version 1.3 (Windows 98 only)

Limitations:

· Download PHPMaker today and enjoy the free 30-day trial. PHPMaker is fully functional during the trial period

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· PHPMaker 6 is a major upgrade from 5.x. It is loaded with a bunch of new features, including many frequently requested ones. PHPMaker 6 is probably the most powerful and flexible product of its kind, and yet still easy-to-use as always.
· More than a dozen of themes for your selection. You can choose the styles of the grid with matching colors in no time. You can easily tune the theme after choosing one or even create your own themes.
· With the new Menu Editor you have full control on the menu items. You can re-order the menu items, add your own menu items for external pages or custom URL and use submenus.
· Complementing the existing Grid-Edit feature, PHPMaker 6 offers Grid-Add feature, now you can add multiple records to a regular table or a detail table for a master record simultaneously in the List page.
· Previously Auto-Suggest did not support foreign key fields. Now you can also use Auto-Suggest with these fields and type the beginning characters of the lookup values to get sugg...