Vista Software
Apollo Data Control Features

Features

  • Provides high-performance support for FoxPro, Clipper, and HiPer-SIx tables, memos, and index formats in only 500k of distributable files.
  • Small and fast plug-n-play database engine replacement for VB's intrinsic data control.
  • Eliminates the need to configure and ship the JET engine your VB applications. Apollo Data Control can also co-exist with JET allowing developers to connect to other databases.
  • Fully compatible with all native VB data-bound controls and with popluar 3rd-party controls and grids.
  • With the Apollo SQL™ add-on, developers can use SQL in local mode.
  • Client/server ready! Seamless Client/Server migration to the Apollo Server. Add client/server support by connecting to Apollo Server using the exact same code set for local and peer-to-peer configurations.
  • No end-user configuration required.
  • File-level data encryption.
  • File and record-level locking for both Windows and DOS simultaneous transactions.
  • Built-in Mach SIx Query Optimizer - Similar to Microsoft's RushMore Technology used in FoxPro and MS-Access - allows filters and non-SQL queries to execute at blazing speeds.
  • Index Scoping - Limit your indexed views in a flash!
  • User-Defined Function (UDF) support in index/query expressions.
  • Roll-Your-Own (RYO) Queries and Indexes - Completely ad-hoc queries with no fixed condition!
  • Flip existing indexes between ascending and descending order.
  • Conditional Indexing allows indexes to selectively included data.
  • Supports VB 5 and VB 6.
  • Low-level power using direct calls to the SDE API functions.
  • Includes Fast Text Search (FTS) component which is a powerful search engine that provides hyper-fast searches on text-based databases similiar to the Find option in the Windows help system.
Apollo Database Engines