EntityDAC Professional Changelog

What's new in EntityDAC Professional 3.3.0

Nov 15, 2023
  • Added support for RAD Studio 12
  • Added support for macOS Sonoma
  • Added support for iOS 17
  • Added support for Android 13
  • Fixed bug with executing LINQ queries which contain quantifiers using the dbExpress provider

New in EntityDAC Professional 3.2.0 (Mar 30, 2023)

  • Added support for RAD Studio 11 Alexandria Release 3
  • Fixed bug with an invalid position of a newly inserted record in TEntityDataSet
  • Fixed bug with a memory leak in a one-to-many association
  • Fixed bug with a memory leak in the Demo project
  • Fixed bug with a "Value too long" exception in the SQL Server dialect
  • Fixed several bugs with Table-Per-Type inheritance

New in EntityDAC Professional 3.1.0 (Nov 3, 2022)

  • Added support for RAD Studio 11 Alexandria Release 2
  • Added support for iOS Simulator ARM 64-bit target platform
  • Added support for iOS 15
  • Added support for Android 12
  • Fixed bug with querying an entity which has both a TPT-descendant and an association
  • Fixed bith updating an entity which has a boolean property using TPgDACDataProvider
  • Fixed bug with opening a model which contains both inherited entities and the Many-To-Many association

New in EntityDAC Professional 3.0.2 (Oct 28, 2021)

  • Bug in Entity Developer after installing Windows updates is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 3.0.1 (Oct 28, 2021)

  • RAD Studio 11 Alexandria is supported
  • macOS ARM is supported
  • Bug with the memory leak on in the TEntityDataSet.Cancel method is fixed
  • Bug with displaying a recordset with the only record in a DBGrid is fixed
  • Bug with the One-To-Many association built on GUID columns is fixed
  • Bug with updating an entity which has long attribute names is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 2.4.1 (Jun 15, 2020)

  • RAD Studio 10.4 Sydney is supported

New in EntityDAC Professional 2.3.4 (Jan 20, 2020)

  • Android 64-bit is supported
  • Now Trial editions for macOS and Linux are fully functional
  • The Bytes attribute for the Guid generator is supported
  • Bug with compiling a LINQ statement containing both OrderBy and Limit clauses is fixed
  • Bug with AV when loading an XML-model is fixed
  • Bug with creating a One-To-Many association for an inherited entity is fixed
  • Bug with the CreateDatabase method of the EntityConnection component is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 2.2.3 (Jul 29, 2019)

  • MacOS 64-bit is supported
  • Release 2 for RAD Studio 10.3 Rio, Delphi 10.3 Rio, and C++Builder 10.3 Rio is now required
  • The Bytes attribute for the Guid generator is supported
  • Bug with compiling a LINQ statement containing both OrderBy and Limit clauses is fixed
  • Bug with AV when loading a XML-model is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 2.1.2 (Dec 3, 2018)

  • RAD Studio 10.3 Rio is supported
  • Bug with declaring multiple enum types for a model is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 2.0.1 (Aug 14, 2018)

  • iOS is supported
  • Android is supported
  • Linux is supported
  • NexusDB data provider is added
  • Now contexts are thread-safe
  • Support for using TGUID as an entity key or as an expression argument is added
  • Support for enum types is added
  • Now the Contains method in LINQ expressions can accept a subquery or a set of expressions as an argument
  • Now Entity Developer includes Firebird .NET Provider 5.12.1.0
  • Published access level for an entity property is added
  • EntityDAC.Common.Xml unit is renamed to EntityDAC.Common.DacXml
  • Several bugs with persistent fields and field expressions in TEntityDataSet are fixed
  • Bug with data providers distributed with EntityDeveloper is fixed
  • Bug with incorrect mapping of longtext fields in the MySQL provider is fixed
  • Bug with registering the Firebird provider in Entity Developer is fixed
  • Bug with incorrect displaying of the Entity Developer version is fixed
  • Bug with inserting datetime2 data using ADO data provider is fixed
  • Bug with JOINing entities which are a TPT-parent and a TPT-descendant is fixed
  • Bug with handling BCD-fields is fixed
  • Bug with setting an entity reference to Null is fixed
  • Bug with working the "Layout Diagram" function in Entity Developer is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.7.13 (Feb 19, 2018)

  • Support for using TGUID as an entity key or as an expression argument is added
  • Support for enum types is added
  • Published access level for an entity property is added
  • Now the Contains method in LINQ expressions can accept a subquery or a set of expressions as an argument
  • Now EntityDeveloper includes Firebird .NET Provider 5.12.1.0
  • Several bugs with persistent fields and field expressions in TEntityDataSet are fixed
  • Bug with incorrect mapping of longtext fields in the MySQL provider is fixed
  • Bug with registering the Firebird provider in EntityDeveloper is fixed
  • Bug with incorrent displaying of the EntityDeveloper version is fixed
  • Bug with inserting datetime2 data using ADO data provider is fixed
  • Bug with JOINing entities which are a TPT-parent and a TPT-descendant is fixed
  • Bug with handling BCD-fields is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.6.12 (Apr 13, 2017)

  • RAD Studio 10.2 Tokyo is supported
  • Bug with an incorrect query result when an expression contains Distinct is fixed
  • Bug with using the AS keyword in the InterBase provider is fixed
  • Bug with re-executing queries is fixed
  • Bug with Master-Detail relationship in TEntityDataSet on character fields is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.5.11 (Dec 27, 2016)

  • The ConnectionDefName connection string parameter in FireDAC data provider is supported
  • Cache disabling feature is improved
  • Bug with compatibility with other Devart Data Access Components is fixed
  • Bug with opening EntityDataSet is fixed
  • Bug with saving an entity inside a transaction using SDAC data provider is fixed
  • Bug with connecting using dbExpress data provider is fixed
  • Bug with lookup fields is fixed
  • Several bugs with Table-Per-Type inheritance are fixed
  • Several bugs with Many-To-Many association are fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.5.10 (Dec 27, 2016)

  • Bug with compatibility with other Devart Data Access Components is fixed
  • Bug with opening an EntityDataSet is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.5.9 (May 27, 2016)

  • RAD Studio 10.1 Berlin is supported
  • The ServerDataType property in the TMetaAttribute class is added
  • Handling of attribute default values is improved
  • Bug with handling Null values in the Contains method of a filter clause is fixed
  • Bug with using subqueries in a Join LINQ clause is fixed
  • Bug with building a column list for the Select LINQ clause is fixed
  • Bug with saving entities using the SQL Server dialect is fixed
  • Bug with saving entities using the ZEOS provider is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.4.6 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • RAD Studio 10 Seattle is supported
  • Capability to disable entity caching with TDataContext.Cache.Enabled and TMetaType.AllowCaching properties is added
  • Bug with AV in the EntityXmlModel component when loading a XML-model is fixed
  • Bug with handling BCD-fields in InterBase provider is fixed
  • Bug with getting an attached entity by a condition is fixed
  • Bug with getting modified entities by a condition is fixed
  • Bug with adding a record to the DBGrid component is fixed
  • Several errors in the Demo model are fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.3.5 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • RAD Studio XE8 is supported
  • Bug with generating junction class names in EntityDeveloper is fixed
  • Bug with using filtered collections in TEntityDataSet is fixed
  • Bug with handling class properties with Auto-Sync enabled is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.2.4 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • Bug in EntityDeveloper when opening an existing model is fixed
  • Bug in EntityDeveloper when opening a class property editor is fixed
  • Bug with getting Identity attributes in the SDAC data provider is fixed
  • Bug with getting RecordCount in the dbExpress data provider is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.2.3 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • Auto-Sync for entity property is supported
  • Now InterBase and Firebird are different SQL dialects
  • Ability to reload Entity that was changed in database is added
  • IdGenerator=Increment for entity property is added in EntityDeveloper
  • Bug with obtaining identity field values while saving an entity is fixed
  • Bug with Delete and Remove entity from Collection is fixed
  • Bug with the TEntityDataSet.Refresh is fixed
  • Bug with parsing string LINQ conditions is fixed
  • Bug with re-using a LINQ query is fixed
  • Bug with handling the default value of an entity attribute is fixed
  • Bug with truncate string entity attributes stored as memo in database is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.2.2 (Sep 30, 2014)

  • RAD Studio XE7 is supported
  • Firebird .NET Provider in EntityDeveloper is added
  • Units are renamed:
  • EntityDAC.Common.CLRClasses.pas -> EntityDAC.Common.DacClasses.pas
  • EntityDAC.Common.MemData.pas -> EntityDAC.Common.DacMemData.pas
  • EntityDAC.Common.MemUtils.pas -> EntityDAC.Common.DacMemUtils.pas
  • EntityDAC.Common.Win32Timer.pas -> EntityDAC.Common.DacWin32Timer.pas
  • EntityDAC.Common.MemDS.pas -> EntityDAC.Common.DataSet.pas
  • Bug with creating classes with the same name in EntityDeveloper is fixed
  • Bug with using national characters in object names in EntityDeveloper is fixed
  • Bug with data provider name conflicts in EntityDeveloper installation is fixed
  • Bug with using a Delphi keyword as a table column name is fixed
  • Bug with loading an XML-mapped model is fixed
  • Bug with the Connection property of the Context component is fixed
  • Bug with applying SubmitChanges or RejectChanges is fixed
  • Bug with handling of the Now function in LINQ queries is fixed
  • Bug with saving an updated entity on MS SQL Server is fixed
  • Bug with converting ftTimeStamp field values to TDateTime entity attributes is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.8 RC (Aug 13, 2014)

  • Entity classes generation was improved and all classes generated automatically should be regenerated by EntityDeveloper
  • Bug with setting a LINQ query result as a source of the detail dataset in master-detail is fixed
  • Bug with re-executing a LINQ query is fixed
  • Bug in the FireDAC data provider is fixed
  • Bug in the IBX data provider is fixed

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.7 Beta (Aug 13, 2014)

  • Performance is improved

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.6 Beta (Aug 13, 2014)

  • RAD Studio XE6 is supported

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.5 Beta (Aug 13, 2014)

  • Express edition is added

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.4 Beta (Aug 13, 2014)

  • Bugs related to templates in Entity Developer are fixed
  • Other improvements

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.3 Beta (Aug 13, 2014)

  • Bug in installation if some of the IDEs doesn't have the required updates installed is fixed
  • Bugs related to BLOB types are fixed
  • Other improvements

New in EntityDAC Professional 1.0.2 Beta (Aug 13, 2014)

  • Namespaces are added
  • Bug with Demo compilation is fixed