Database Workbench version 2.4.0 released today!

[11-10-2003]
A new version for an already very complete tool - Database Workbench - has been released today. With this version, Database Workbench has full support for the MySQL database engine - offering your favourite IDE as a front end to yet another database engine: true cross-database development.

Version 2.4.0

New features:

Overall
  • Full MySQL (v4) support!!
  • Updated documentation
Stored Procedure Debugger (IB/Fb)
  • Added support for Firebird 1.5 BREAK/LEAVE

Bug fixes and small enhancements:

  • Bugfix: Schema Migrator: Sequence/Generator values weren't migrated, despite the option for it
  • Bugfix: Removed several memory leaks
  • Bugfix: Removed "modified, but not saved" warning when saving SQL pages and closing the SQL Editor
  • Bugfix: Fixed a problem with keeping connections alive, after disconnecting in the SQL Editor
  • Bugfix: BLOB Editor: fixed a problem with tables that have multiple BLOB columns
  • Bugfix: BLOB Editor: several problems fixed that could cause Access Violations
  • Bugfix: Enterprise Manager: Selecting "Server Registration Properties" failed to work after initial connect-error when starting DBW
  • Bugfix: Grant Manager: fixed possible AV error when applying Grant Templates
  • Bugfix: Test Data Generator: fixed unable to fill fixed date/time value
  • Bugfix: Test Data Generator: fixed a bug with deactivating indices/triggers for non InterBase/Firebird databases
  • Bugfix: Test Data Generator: fixed a bug that made the fill settings invisible
  • Bugfix: DataPump: Fixed AV error when datapumping widestring/unicode data
  • Bugfix: DataPump: Fixed memleak with transferring NVARCHAR columns
  • Bugfix: DataPump: Fixed a problem with Unicode/widestring/N(VAR)CHAR data
  • Bugfix: DataPump: Fixed a problem with not loading "pmp" files correctly
  • Bugfix: Metadata-printing problem with detail rows not appearing on sub-sequent pages (overflow)
  • Bugfix: MSSQL: fixed a bug in the Index Editor not showing newly added columns after save
  • Bugfix: MSSQL: fixed error with DataPump when pumping multiple tables
  • Bugfix: MSSQL: fixed a bug with duplicating tables/views
  • Bugfix: MSSQL: fixed a bug that causes AV errors sometimes
  • Bugfix: IB/Fb: fixed a primary key naming bug that could result in the wrong PK being added to a table in the DB Navigator
  • Bugfix: IB/Fb: Stored Procedure Debugger/Syntax Check didn't recognize the "FLOAT" datatype
  • Bugfix: IB/Fb: fixed debugger AV when raising EConvertError on data assignment
  • Bugfix: IB/Fb: fixed debugger error with looping IF..THEN - but without ELSE statement
  • Bugfix: IB/Fb: fixed a small problem with displaying charset NONE for procedure parameters with no db wide characterset
  • Bugfix: Fixed several other small problems
  • Enhancement: Several GUI enhancements
  • Enhancement: MSSQL: Speeded up export and DataPump starting speed
  • Enhancement: IB/Fb: Stored Procedure DDL now extracted with 1 parameter/line
  • Enhancement: IB/Fb: Stored Procedure Debugger enhancements
  • Enhancement: Column name displayed in Table Editor, drop column dialog
  • Enhancement: "Recompiled all procedures" and "Reset all generators" no longer visible in DB Navigator "Schema" popup menu for engines that don't support these objects
  • Enhancement: Modified DataPump behaviour to automatically close connections on database/server/servertype change
  • Enhancement: Non-supported constraint types removed in the Schema Migrator wizard
  • Enhancement: Several improvements to the BLOB Editor