Friday, November 3, 2006
To R:BASE Community:
It is my pleasure to announce the official release of
the long-tested R:BASE Turbo V-8 (Breaking the Limits!).
http://www.rbase.com/rbg8/
Facts:
. R:BASE Turbo V-8 was first introduced at the 2004 R:BASE
Developers' Conference.
. First Private Pre-Purchase Beta of R:BASE Turbo V-8
(Build: 8.0.7.30707) was officially released on
July 7, 2005.
. 96 requested enhancements have been implemented since
the first release of R:BASE Turbo V-8.
. Fully synchronized with R:BASE 7.5 (Build: 7.5.25.31102)
with added exclusive features for Turbo V-8.
. Current Build of R:BASE Turbo V8: 8.0.14.31103
Product Features:
. Robust SQL Engine
. Over 24 Years of Production
. No Database Size Limit
. 64 Bit Pointers
. Speedy I/O
. Database Name Up to 128 Characters
. Table/View Name Up to 128 Characters
. Column Names from 18 characters to 128
. Form Names from 18 characters to 128
. Report Names from 18 characters to 128
. Label Names from 18 characters to 128
. User passwords from 18 characters to 36
. Select items from 100 to 1024
. Expression size from 240 characters to 2000
. Row size from 4096 bytes to 32768
. Tables in a database from 16,000 to 32,000
. Columns per table from 800 to 2048
. Computed columns per table from 80 to 400
. Number of indexes in a table from 400 to 1024
. columns in a database from 16,000 to 32,000
. Number of indexes in a database from 16,000 to 32,000
. Number of items accumulated in a select from 400 to 1024
. ASCII expression size in characters from 1000 to 2000
. Number on tokens in a command from 2010 to 8020
. Size for words in a command from 2010 4-byte words to
5000 4-byte words
. Additional Data Type: BIGNUM The data type holds decimal
numbers whose precision and scale can be set. When using
BIGNUM, you can specify a precision (the total number of
digits) from 1 to 38 (default 18) and a scale (the number
of decimal places) from zero to any positive integer up
to the precision value (default 0). R:BASE reserves a
minimum of 40 bytes of internal storage. Basically, it
is like NUMERIC, only bigger.
. Fully compatible with IBM DB2, Oracle, and SQL Server
databases when used as SATTACHed tables
. USING parmlist from 9 to 18
USING parmlist string length from 48 characters to 4000
. Multi-Lingual Support
. Temporary Tables and Views
. Stored Procedures and Triggers
. INNER JOINS and Nested INNER JOINS
. Form Designer with over 80 Controls
. Report Designer with over 25 Controls
. Sub-Reports and Nested Sub-Reports
. Label Designer with over 25 Controls
. 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
. TOP and LEFT parameters for #WHERE, CHOOSE, DIALOG, PAUSE
and PRNSETUP Commands
. Additional PLUGIN command options to match your application
and form themes
. Additional PRINT Command Options to customize Print Preview
R:BASE Turbo V-8 is available as:
. Single Seat License
. Multi-User Add-on License
. Corporate Version
. Enterprise Edition
. OEM Version
. R:Compiler
. Runtime
Corresponding Oterro Turbo V-8 is also available for R:BASE
Turbo V-8 database.
Existing users of R:BASE Turbo V-8 may download their
updates at http://www.rupdates.com/rbg8
We hope this version of R:BASE will help our developers
to expand their horizons.
Current users and developers of R:BASE may stretch their
knowledge and experience beyond the ordinary, by providing
all-in-one, front-end solutions to the non-R:BASE world
(IBM DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server) using the latest version
of R:BASE Turbo V-8 for Windows.
May you all enjoy the hard work and commitment of the
dedicated R:Dream Team of R:BASE Technologies, Inc.
Very Best R:egards,
Razzak.
A. Razzak Memon
Founder, President and CEO
R:BASE Technologies, Inc.
http://www.rbase.com
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