NATIVE MARIADB CONNECTOR
WINDEV and WEBDEV connect to MariaDB using a fast, powerful and free "Native Connector", as well as ODBC and OLEDB.
Here is a list of the main features of the Native MariaDB Connector:
| Use SQL commands | Yes |
| Use HRead* commands for programming without knowledge of SQL | Yes |
| Compatibility with HFSQL programming (file, query) | Yes |
| WINDEV syntax "Table.column", "Query.Column" available when coding | Yes |
| Automatic assignment of screen buffers to a table: FileToScreen, ScreenToFile | Yes |
| RAD | Full |
| Automatic browse tables | Yes |
| Automatic input tables (Add/Modify/Delete) | Yes |
| Tables: automatic search | Yes |
| Tables: automatic integrity management | Yes |
| Table completion using partial fetch (no wait) | Yes |
| Integration with the environment (assisted input, structure import, etc.) | Yes |
| WDMAP file viewer | Yes |
| WDETAT | Yes |
| Query editor | Yes |
| Installation | Automatic |
| MDAC layer | Not required |
| Speed | Very high |
| Automatic management of modification conflicts | Yes |
| Automatic management of duplicates | Yes |
| Automatic management of required items | Yes |
| Technical Support via Direct Assistance | Yes |
| Table locking | Yes |
| Management of automatic identifiers | Yes |
| Filter/Search on queries | Yes |
| Add/Delete/Modify in queries | Yes |
| Traffic and resource optimization | Yes |