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Data Access tab
Databases portal
References:
- General info
- Libraries
- Field types
- Controls
- FAQ
- SQL how-to
- Working With TSQLQuery
- In-memory database applications
Tutorials/practical articles:
- Overview
- 0 - Database set-up
- 1 - Getting started
- 2 - Editing
- 3 - Queries
- 4 - Data modules
- SQLdb Programming Reference
Databases
[[Advantage Database Server|Advantage]] \- [[MySQLDatabases|MySQL]] \- [[mssqlconn|MSSQL]] \- [[postgres|Postgres]] \- [[Firebird|Interbase]] \- [[Firebird]] \- [[Oracle]] \- [[ODBCConn|ODBC]] \- [[TParadox|Paradox]] \- [[SQLite]] \- [[Lazarus Tdbf Tutorial|dBASE]] \- [[MS Access]] \- [[Zeos tutorial|Zeos]]The Data Access tab of the Component Palette contains non-visible database-dataset related components.
| Icon | Component | Description | Online Docs |
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TDataSource | Connects TDataSet (database contents) and data controls | |
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TBufDataset | Buffered in-memory TDataSet | |
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TMemDataset | Light-weight alternative to TBufDataset | |
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TSdfDataSet | Accesses delimited text files as a TDataSet | |
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TCSVDataSet | Accesses CSV text files as a TDataSet. Similar to TSdfDataset, but conforms to RFC4180 CSV | |
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TFixedFormatDataSet | Accesses text files with fixed format records as a TDataSet | |
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TDbf | Accesses dBASE data files | |
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TParadox | Accesses PARADOX data files | |
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TSqlite3 | Connects to SQLITE3 and its data files. |
Component Palette
Standard - Additional - Common Controls - Dialogs - Data Controls - Data Access - System - Misc - LazControls - RTTI - SQLdb - Pascal Script - SynEdit - Chart - IPro
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