DAC for MySQL

DAC for MySQL, otherwise known as Direct Access Components for MySQL is a simple tool that allows you to integrate connections to SQL databases into your developing applications.

The utility is compliant with Delphi and C++ programming languages. Moreover, it allows you to create a direct SQL access port in your apps, without the need to install ODBC or BDE drivers, as well as other libraries.

DAC for MySQL is easy to install and can be used with any Delphi / C++ builder, as the options are displayed in the Component menu.

The tool allows you to implement various functions, such as data conversion, batch execution, query,monitor or update.

You can use the dedicated function, TBDE2SQLDAC to convert data from BDE, ZeosDB, dbExpress or ADO Databases into DAC for MySQL objects.

Not only does it allow you to convert data, but it can also help in migrating it into the required components.

DAC for MySQL allows you to automate the batch file execution, a process that includes several customizable properties, such as SQL statements delimiter or actions triggered by errors. This function can be started by scripting the SQL event.

Additional functions that you can implement include the dataset manager: this tool allows you to define the database connectivity properties and methods.

Moreover, it stores database connectivity properties for descendant dataset objects. The TMySQLDirectQuery component provides the connectivity its transfer speed and allows you to perform complex queries in a short time.

The DAC for MySQL pack includes a detailed documentation and several examples, to help you get the development started. Moreover, it supports BLOB fields and allows you to work even without any MySQL library.

You can also map various MySQL datatypes to Borland, CodeGear or Enbarcadero’s TField descendants.