DataSlave 2.2.5 - Changelog

What's new in DataSlave 2.2.5:

May 19th, 2012

· Added support for Arabic, Hebrew and Asian schema names
· Added an option to time stamp the log file
· Fixes to issues with the Batch mode and the Read XML and Merge objects

What's new in DataSlave 2.2.4:

November 14th, 2011

· Change in map elements at execute time using a dbc file
· Support for the MySQL zero date value
Bug fixes:
· Fixed problem with XML read when running in Batch mode: Stuck in infinite loop
· Fixed problem with Merge object when running in Batch mode: Created to many rows

What's new in DataSlave 2.2.2:

November 14th, 2011

· Move to Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
· Update to the licensing component to support Windows 7
· Reduced the size of the install which no longer includes .NET framework

What's new in DataSlave 2.2.1:

November 14th, 2011

· Support for 64-bit operating systems
· The ability to set the port for connecting to a MySQL database server
· Support for identity inserts to SQL Server databases
Bug fixes:
· Fix the crash on load when running on a 64-bit operating system

What's new in DataSlave 2.2:

November 14th, 2011

· Support for reading from and writing to XML files
· Support for Windows Vista SP1 with UAC turned on
· Support for Access 2007 and Excel 2007
· A utility to allow the user to move a DataSlave licence
· The ability to use the mouse to define field lengths within a fixed-format text file
· The addition of the ability to save and load the schema used when reading a text file
· Support for relative paths file-based source and destinations such as Text files, MS Access databases and Excel files
Bug fixes:
· Changes to the de-duplication object to cater with de-duplication of data against itself

What's new in DataSlave 2.1:

November 14th, 2011

· Support for Oracle databases
· Support for MySQL databases
· Support for DataFlex databases from Data Access Inc.
· NET script objects at the Validate, Transform and main map levels
· Automated notification when an update to DataSlave is available for download
Bug fixes:
· The Read Text object properties wizard no longer scans the entire file. This problem caused unnecessary delay when working with big files
· The problem with the Name Split Function field priorities is now fixed
· The issue with the width of some context menus are now resolved
· The ability (using the SDK) to disable the Help buttons in the Names Definition and Abbreviation Editors is now added
· Problems of performance associated with the progress bar when working with the Read ODBC object have been resolved
· The Issue with the Sort Object appearing to sort, but not sorting the output is now fixed

What's new in DataSlave 2.0:

November 14th, 2011

· Move to Microsoft DOT NET 2.0
· Royalty-free distribution for the SDK
· Batch processing of large files
· De-Duplication of data
· Some new validate and transformation functions including a dedicated Contact Name Splitter and support for Abbreviations
· Improvements to the Loader including emailing results
Bug fixes:
· The Output tab now scrolls to show the end of the log
· Constraint problems no longer prevent the row from processing, but issue a warning
· Problem with freezing DataSlave when working with an unpinned Functions toolbar is now resolved
· The case transform functions no longer erroneously pass NULL data if the first row is NULL
· Problems with the Trim function when data is blank have been resolved
· Allow European accented characters in column names
· Fixed the crash if a input text file is empty or missing