dotConnect Universal Documentation
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    Framework Compatibility

    The data provider supports the following versions of the .NET platform:

    IDE Compatibility

    The data provider supports the following IDEs:

    RAD Studio 2007 is supported in run time only as these environments have no WinForms designers.

    Database Server Compatibility

    Currently dotConnect Universal supports the following databases:

    • Oracle

      dotConnect Universal supports Oracle servers 23c, 21c, 19c, 18c, 12c, 11g, 10g, 9i, 8i, and 8.0, including Personal and Express editions.

      dotConnect Universal supports both x86 and x64 versions of the following Oracle clients: 23c, 21c, 19c, 18c, 12c, 11g, 10g, 9i, 8i and 8.0.

    • Microsoft SQL Server

      dotConnect Universal supports SQL Azure, SQL Server 2022, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012, 2008, 2005 (including Express editions), SQL Server 2000 and MSDE.

    • MySQL

      dotConnect Universal supports MySQL server versions 8.0, 5.7, 5.6, 5.5, 5.4, 5.1, 5.0, 4.1, 4.0 and 3.23 including Embedded servers (starting with 4.1), 64-bit MySQL servers, Percona, and MariaDB. dotConnect Universal supports Amazon RDS for MySQL, Amazon RDS for MariaDB (versions 5, 10, 11), and Amazon RDS for Aurora.

    • PostgreSQL

      dotConnect Universal supports PostgreSQL server since 8 version to 17, EnterpriseDB, Pervasive Postgres SQL servers, Heroku Postgres.

    • SQLite

      dotConnect Universal supports SQLite engine version 3 and higher.

    • InterBase

      InterBase: versions 6.x and higher.

      Firebird: versions 2.x, 1.x.

      Yaffil

    • DB2

      DB2 for LUW: 8.0 and higher.

      DB2 for OS/390 and z/OS via DB2 Connect: 6 and higher.

    • Microsoft Access

      version 95, 97, 2000, 2003, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, and 2021.

    • Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise

      Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise servers and clients: 11.0 and higher.

    • Sybase Advantage Database Server

      Sybase Advantage Database Server servers: 8.0 and higher.

      Client (Sybase Advantage ODBC driver): 8.0 and higher.

    Note: dotConnect Universal supports any database using ODBC provider.