dotConnect for MySQL is used for connecting to the MySQL databases. dotConnect for MySQL is an enhanced data provider for MySQL that builds on ADO.NET technology to present a complete solution for developing MySQL-based database applications. You can read more about dotConnect for MySQL in the Documentation chapter on our site.
The Express edition of dotConnect for MySQL is provided with Devart LinqConnect. You can read more about limitations and advantages of the dotConnect for MySQL editions on the following chapter.
This section describes information about connection string parameters for MySQL and data type mapping table.