R:BASE eXtreme 9.0 is built on a solid foundation of performance, reliability, security, and compatibility,
making it the best-performing R:BASE product to date. The many new innovations in the product are designed
to augment your ability as an R:BASE user and developer, to better provide and manage a more versatile
development environment, while securing your code and improving both end-user and personal productivity.
Product Features:
- Robust SQL Engine
- Over 25 Years of Production
- Multi-Lingual Support
- Simultaneous DOS/Windows Support
- Temporary Tables and Views
- Stored Procedures and Triggers
- 512-Bit Built-in File Encryption
- INNER JOINS and Nested INNER JOINS
- Form Designer with over 85 Controls
- Report Designer with over 30 Controls
- Label Designer with over 30 Controls
- Sub-Reports and Nested Sub-Reports
- Built-in Crosstab Controls
- Graphical Query Designer
- Quick and Powerful Application Designer
- Integrated File Gateway (Import/Export)
- Support for Industry Standard XML Format
- Simple to Use Form Wizard
- Intuitive Report Wizard
- Fast and Easy Label Wizard
- Query Wizard with True GUI Interface
- Application Wizard with No Outside Code
- Versatile Database Explorer
- GUI Text Editor and Syntax Highlighting
- Built-in E-mail Support for Reports
- Built-in MAPI E-mail
- Built-in Image/BLOB Data Viewer/Editor
- Built-in PDF Writer with 128-Bit Security
- Built-in HTML and XHTML Writer
- Built-in RTF Writer
- Built-in XLS Writer
- Built-in Bar Codes
- Support for Custom Plugins/WinUDFs
- Data Dictionary for Database Information
- Trace Debugger with Watch Variables
- SQL Queries at R> Prompt
- Completely overhauled front end development interface providing elevated productivity
- Streamlined R:BASE Engine based on Turbo V-8 core functionality
- Single Engine DLL with built-in File I/O efficiency
- Fifty-one new Themes added totaling "86" Themes (Old = 35, New = 51)
- Support to load external themes into an R:BASE session
- Enhanced Main Toolbar for complete management of Tables, Views, File Gateway, Forms, Reports, Labels, External Forms and Applications
- 6 additional PRINT output options: DIF, PNG, SVG, SYLK, WB1, WK1
- Enhanced MS Windows XP/Vista Theme-Aware User Interface
- Rewritten User Privileges interface to allow fast ad simplified GRANT/REVOKE permissions to tables
- Multilateral feature amplification of every Form Designer control
- Integrated Object Inspector Toolbar for "under the hood" manipulation of form/report/label objects
- Universal color palette with over 180 options
- Enhanced R:BASE Blob Editor
- New Advanced Rich Text graphic user interface
- Support for "40" additional image file formats
- Enhanced Watch Variable functionality
- Enhanced portability for PDF report output
- New "Roll-Up" setting to allow collapsible forms, which rolls the form up into the caption bar
- Additional "On Roll Up" and "On Roll Down" Form Property EEP options
- New "Enhanced DB Grid" Form Control
- New "System Variable" Form Control
- New "Enhanced DB Navigator" Form Control
- Enhanced Data Dictionary [F3] to display "Colors"
- New "Link Label" Form Control to add HTML support to a text label
- Enhanced TURBO command for improved security for database conversions
- New "Triggers" interface to execute stored procedures upon table events
- Enhanced "Find in Files" keyword search utility
- New "R:Choose Builder Plugin" to create command syntax for the CHOOSE command
- Updated WHERE Builder with extra GROUP BY and extended statement support
- Enhanced MDI support when running forms and previewing reports
- Enhanced Print Preview window for report/label screen output
- Database Explorer functionality to cut, copy and paste (using [Ctrl]+[X], [Ctrl]+[C] and [Ctrl]+[V]) External Form Files, Command Files, and Application files into Windows Explorer windows
- Added "Load/Unload" options added to the Group Bar for Forms, Reports, and Labels
- Added "Compress/Uncompress" options added to the Group Bar for Forms
- Added "Change Form(s) Theme" option added to the Group Bar for Forms
- Support for drag-and-drop "unload capabilities" from Database Explorer objects (forms, reports, labels, tables, views, and stored procedures) to Windows Explorer windows
- Enhanced Query Builder support to for SELECT ... UNION SQL syntax
- Enhanced Query Builder support to for SELECT ... JOIN SQL syntax
- Enhanced Report Breaks to support ascending and descending sorting
- New 2D Barcode/DB 2D Barcode controls to support PDF417 and MaxiCode bar codes
- New Advanced Rich Text Report/Label controls for extended Rich Text property display
- Enhanced Help documentation with improved internal reference linking, glossary, and Reference Topics
- Extended Property Bar providing the "Favorite Folders", "Show in Group", and "Grid Lines" features
- Enhanced legacy object conversion to support multiple forms, reports, or labels
- Added Database Explorer "Date/Time" column for Forms, Reports, and Labels (eXtreme 9.0 (64) only!)
- Multi-Select is available for all Database Explorer objects
- Added Database Explorer "Version" column for Forms, Reports, and Labels (eXtreme 9.0 (64) only!)
- Increased user friendliness for the Data Designer column definition layout
- Enhanced Data Browser "Layout" functionality to save the for column order
- Additional Data Browser right click speed menu "Calculate" option for Compute,Tally, and Duplicates
- New dynamic description display panel for Data Designer Column definitions
- Enhanced Data Designer display for keys and indexes, based on type of key or index
- Cool Magnifying Glass utility to produce an enhanced view of the R:BASE window
- A new "MERGE_DATA" option is supported for the GATEWAY EXPORT command when sending data to CSV, TAB, DB, DBF, and fixed length ASCII file formats. If ON, the data will be added to the specified file.
- Added internal Data Designer checking
- Additional CHOOSE command single selection recognition parameters
- New PRINT command PAGE_STYLE_SETTINGS parameter, to control the pages that a Page Style will appear
- Additional Import Wizard option to create the new table as TEMPORARY
- New Query Builder and Query Wizard Print Data options to include: Printer, Text File, PDF File, and Clipboard
- Browsing query results for the Query Builder and Query Wizard is displayed in the Data Browser
- Ten additional Report/Label System Variable options
- Enhanced Object List Toolbar to remember your location after editing properties
- Addition of X and Y axis rulers, in screen pixel measurements in the Form Designer
- Additional COLUMN_COUNT parameter to define the exact number of columns to be loaded while importing data from a file
- New R:BASE Editor "Spell Check" utility
- New R:BASE Editor "Thesaurus" utility
- New R:BASE Editor "Compare by Content" Toolbar to compare the text within two files
- Editable and customizable R:BASE Editor "Syntax Schemes" for multiple programming languages
- New R:BASE Editor "Character Map" toolbar
- Increased speed for the R> Prompt Output console
- Enhanced R> Prompt Command History panel
- Enhanced Report/Label Edit Toolbar to show current state for the selected control
- Enhanced Expression Builder to change the "Calculate On" value for multiple variables
- Ability to define a length for text data type return variables and arguments in the Stored Procedure graphic interface
- Enhanced Error List Trace Debugger Toolbar to support jumping directly to the line where an error occurs
- A New Form Behavior tab supporting animation, shadowing, and gravitation in Application files
- Gateway Export of DATE columns will be exported as DATE when using the option as XLS or XLSW
- Data Browser support for AutoScroll to easily scroll up and down table data
- New "Save Layout" button in the Data Browser
- New "Launch" option added to the Group Bar for Command Files
- Added file "Properties" option for External Forms, Applications, and Command Files
- Enhanced NOTE/VARCHAR/BLOB display with the integrated "R:BASE BLOB Editor" within the Data Browser
- Smart default output file naming conventions provided when unloading all Database Explorer objects
- Added "Line Highlight" display to easily locate your R:BASE Editor cursor
- Enhanced R:Style results, with an easier to read dialog and improved location finders for errors
- All Form controls have been enabled with the ability to enable/disable hints
- Enhanced DB Image control to receive an image by direct paste [Ctrl + V], to load the image
- New Floating/Dockable Toolbars added to every R:BASE module for personalized layouts
- Increased size for the "Modify Watch Variable" dialog field to display long variables within Trace Debugger
- Additional "On Double Click" EEP added to DB Grid controls
- Renaming of Database Explorer objects using the [F2] key is enabled
- New setting to add a WHERE Clause, change browse mode, and use MDI when opening any table/view
- Added "Temporary Table/View" check box option when copying a table or view
- File Gateway prompt screens increased for easier readability for import/export
- New "Remove All" button when adding/removing columns to a query/view
- Enhanced Tables/Views list, to limit the displayed result for the Query Builder and Query Wizard
- Database Explorer sort visualization enabled, by showing an "Asc/Desc" arrow within the column
- Detailed lock status for connected databases and opened tables
- New "Launch File Explorer" button within the Property Bar
- Enhanced Data Designer rules editing supporting double clicking on a rule
- Support for drag-n-drop of tables/views in the Query Builder
- Enhanced Data Designer display for rules, based upon succeed or fail
- Scrollable Form/Report/Label Designer window when using the mouse scroll button
- All Form controls have been enabled with the ability to enable/disable inclusion of the tab order
- Sort options are kept for each Database Explorer object group
- Enhanced feedback display when copying a database greater than 10MB
- Enhanced Query Builder screen panels that can be adjusted, and are saved for each user
- Ability to change the sorting order (ascending/descending) for a query column within the GROUP BY and ORDER BY dialog, without having to delete and resort the column
- Support for the CODELOCK command in Form EEPs and External Form Files