dbExpress Driver for MySQL Overview
dbExpress is a database-independent layer that defines common
interface to provide fast access to MySQL. For
this server, dbExpress provides a driver as an
independent library that implements the common dbExpress interface
for processing queries and stored procedures. As data-access layer is
thin and simple, dbExpress provides high performance database
connectivity and is easy to deploy. You can use our driver in the same way
as the one supplied by CodeGear.
dbExpress driver for MySQL (DbxMda) provides
access to MySQL database. It can work using native
MySQL network protocol or MySQL client.
If you do not use Direct mode, MySQL client library is required.
Key features
The following are the main features of our dbExpress drivers:
- Direct access to data
- Ability to connect through native protocol without using
client software
- High performance
- Supports the latest versions of servers
- All data types support
- Extended options for advanced behaviour
- Complete support for dbExpress version 4
- Ability of monitoring query execution with
dbMonitor
- Source code available
- Includes annual Subscription with Priority Support
- Licensed royalty-free per developer
Compatibility
dbExpress driver for MySQL supports MySQL server 5.1, 5.0, 4.1, 4.0, and 3.23.
The following development environments are supported by dbExpress driver for MySQL: