Below is the complete release notes log:

New Features

• Oracle: Scrollable result set fetching optimization
• MySQL/MariaDB: Reset the connection state after SAException is thrown (thanks Bertram Kowalewski)

Bug Fixes

• MySQL/MariaDB: Fixed API loading assertion for some unimportant/deprecated function (thanks Brad Blankenburg)
• General: Fixed the string format used for the SA_dtInt32/SA_dtUInt32 input parameters (thanks Florian Apolloner)
• SQLServer(OLEDB): Fixed infinite loop when writing long/LOB (thanks Jakub Zakrzewski)
• General: Fixed the string format used for SA_dtInt32/SA_dtUInt32 value (thanks Christian Schmitz)

New Features

• Oracle: Removed the code that changed the parameter/field character set form for Unicode version (thanks Jakub Zakrzewski)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Added "SQL_SOPT_SS_DEFER_PREPARE" command option (changed to SQL_DP_ON by default, thanks Christian Maurer)
• General: Code optimization according cppcheck detections
• General: SACommand::RowsAffected returns sa_uint64_t instead of long
• General: Replaced 'long' by 'int' type in SAInterval class
• General: GetClientVersion/GetServerVersion methods return int instead of long
• General: SA_dtLong/SA_dtULong data types and related methods replaced by SA_dtInt32/SA_dtUInt32 (old names are still here but operate with sa_int32_t/sa_uint32_t values)
• General: Added SAPI::ThreadInit and SAPI::ThreadEnd methods

Bug Fixes

• SQLite: Fixed crashing when an empty SQL statement is passed (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• Informix: Fixed bug with rows prefetching (thanks Jesús Malo Poyatos)
• MariaDB: Fixed ::IsAlive method detects the server connection lost (thanks Tennessy Tan)

New Features

• ODBC: Do not throw API functiton cannot be load exception if it is not used by SQLAPI++ (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• SQLServer (ODBC): Fixed possible memory leak with LOB parameters (thanks Christian Maurer)
• SQLite: Fixed '\0' character processing inside the text data (thanks Peter Klotz)
• General: Fixed NUMERIC(X) data mapping into SA_dtInt64 (thanks Peter Klotz)
• SQLServer (ODBC): Fixed CLOB data reading on Linux/Unix (thanks Peter Klotz)

New Features

• General: Added C binding functions sqlapi_rows_affected and sqlapi_close_command

Bug Fixes

• SQLServer (ODBC): Fixed ::setAsCLob data binding on Linux/Unix (thanks Peter Klotz)
• InterBase: Fixed 'INSERT INTO ... RETURNING ...' output data reading for Firebird 3/4 (thanks Brian Harper)
• Oracle: Fixed CHAR procedure input only parameters processing (thanks Xiumin Wang)
• General: Fixed possible exception thrown in SAConenction destructor (thanks Ralph Dagdag)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed the server login error message encoding (thanks Björn Eggstein)
• General: Fixed the crash when a wrong exponential string used with SANumeric (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Fixed the field "by name" order for he SA_USE_STL=1 build option (thanks Santiago Núñez)
• SQLServer (OLEDB): Fixed the memory leak because of IDBDataSourceAdmin interface is not released on a connection error (thanks Oscar Garcia​)

New Features

• SQLServer (OLEDB): For MSOLEDBSQL19 translate option "SSPROP_INIT_ENCRYPT" values "VARIANT_TRUE"/"VARIANT_FALSE" into "yes"/"no" (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• DuckDB: The latest API version supported now
• General: Added SA_Client_Last, code cleanups (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed memory leaks related to SACommand fields map (thanks Gilles Vollant and Jonathan Gonzalez)
• MariaDB: Fixed copy/paste issue (thanks Gilles Vollant)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed memory leak with "SQL_COPT_SS_ACCESS_TOKEN" option (thanks Oscar Garcia)
• Oracle: Fixed cursor leak (thanks Frank Hilliger and Thomas Oswald)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed possible multi-thread issue with the connection handle allocation (thanks Kha Thach)
• General: Fixed bug with the fields describing (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• Sybase: Fixed an infinite loop bug when fields described (thanks Maureen Lim​)

New Features

• General: Added EXPERIMENTAL .NET wrapper (C++/CLI, MSVS only, requires new SA_USE_CLR=1 build option)
• Sybase: Added CS_SEC_SERVERPRINCIPAL option, network authentication is used when an username is empty
• General: Use std::map for searching the SAField by name (SA_USE_STL=1 build option required)
• Informix: Create an automatic field name when Informix driver cannot do this (thanks Dirk Hellmann)

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Fixed the procedure parameters describing for drivers without schema support (thanks Ruedi Gloor)
• General: Fixed SAGlobals::Initialize() and SAGlobals::UnInitialize() for a new DBMS client (thanks Maureen Lim​)
• Oracle: Fixed bug with scrollable result set prefetching and LOB fields (thanks Michael Klein)

New Features

• SQLServer (ODBC): Added ability to pass a string for "SSPROP_INIT_ENCRYPT" option (thanks Jan Peeters)
• General: AIX build by g++ changes (thanks Paul Caswell)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed bug with RefCursor processing (thanks Xiumin Wang)
• Oracle: Fixed ::Open(), ::IsOpened(), ::Close() methods for correct OCIStmtPrepare2 using (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• SQLServer (ODBC): Fixed multiple result sets processing when an error raised in between
• Oracle: Fixed unknown Oracle error status processing (thanks Christian Maurer)

Bug Fixes

• SQLServer (ODBC): Fixed date/time value processing bug (thanks Gilles Vollant)

New Features

• General: Added a separate client for MariaDB connection
• General: Removed absolute 'struct timeb' from SADateTime
• General: Removed old compiler support (C99 and above required now)

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed pre-connection handler can deal with allocated DB handles (thanks Balazs Varga)

New Features

• General: Added SA_USE_PTHREAD_FOR_ATOMIC build option (required for using SAMutex instead of <atomic> for thread safe SAString data buffer on Unix/Linux)
• SQLServer (OLEDB): MSOLEDBSQL19 driver supported (thanks Björn Eggstein)
• SQLServer (OLEDB): Added SSPROP_INIT_MULTISUBNETFAILOVER connection option
• Oracle: Use OCIStmtPrepare2 instead of OCIStmtPrepare when available (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Oracle: Added ability to prefetch LONG fields with options "UseLongPrefetchCache" and "LongPrefetchCachePieceSize" (thanks Pawel Jasinski)
• MySQL: Compatible prefix in the server version info is ignored now (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Oracle: Added OCI_ATTR_DEFAULT_LOBPREFETCH_SIZE / OCI_ATTR_LOBPREFETCH_SIZE / OCI_ATTR_LOBPREFETCH_LENGTH parameters (thanks Pawel Jasinski)

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed an incorrect client version detection with the latest MariaDB client package (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• General: Fixed SAValueRead::asString() format used for 64-bit integers and Borland C++ (thanks Andrew Tsirkin)
• SQL Server: Fixed SAParam::setAsNull() can be used without defining the data type (thanks Jacob Pedersen)

New Features

• ODBC: Added odbcAPI::SetMessageCallback method that allows to log API function SQL_SUCCESS_WITH_INFO results
• SQL Server (ODBC): Added ssNCliAPI::SetMessageCallback method that allows to log API function SQL_SUCCESS_WITH_INFO results
• General: Added SA_DISABLE_ATOMIC_HEADER build option
• General: Default double conversion precision decreased from 17 to 15 (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• CubeSQL: 'DOWNLOAD' command supported (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• InterBase: Fixed NUMBER/DECIMAL mapping into SA_dtNumeric (thanks Christian Schmitz)

New Features

• General: Added SA_STR_SAFE_CONVERT_DATA build option to make SAString utf8/utf16/wide char/multi-byte conversion thread safe (thanks Peter Klotz)
• General: Improved SAString references using for non-Windows OS (thanks Peter Klotz)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed character field length overflow (thanks Peter Klotz)
• Oracle: Fixed OCI_ATTR_CHARSET_FORM option using (thanks Peter Klotz)
• SQLite: Fixed "SQLiteSkipInitialization" option caching (thanks Gilles Vollant)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAString references using for non-Windows OS (thanks Peter Klotz)
• Oracle: Fixed bug with connection/session pool using (thanks Peter Klotz)

New Features

• SQLite: Cache "SQLiteSkipInitialization" option value for using at un-initialization function (thanks Heribert Scharnagl)
• General: Added SACommand::FieldExists method (thanks Santiago Núñez)

Bug Fixes

• InterBase: Fixed default LOB buffer size (0xFFFE instead of 0xFFFF) to avoid LOB writing troubles (thanks Paul Mathers)
• Oracle: Fixed memory leaks when ouput LOB parameters used (thanks Asha Baby)
• MySQL: Fixed assert() used at myAPI::LoadAPI instead of SALibraryFunctionAssert (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Fixed time string parsing with SADateTime::ParseString method (thanks Christian Schmitz)

New Features

• General: Added EXPERIMENTAL DuckDB support
• General: New build option SA_BUILD_OPTIONS describes the file name with options
• SQLite: Also use "SQLiteSkipInitialization" option with sqlite3_shutdown (thanks Heribert Scharnagl)
• General: SAPI un-initialization uses the context related options (thanks Jacob Pedersen)
• General: Added SADateTime::ParseString(const SAChar*) method
• General: SACommand::Param(<name>) also searches for '@<name>' stored procedure parameter name now
• General: Default(hidden) SAPI instance un-initializing reorganized (now it's not automatically destroyed after SAGlobals::Initialize() called)
• PostgreSQL: Added PQtransactionStatus native API function
• MySQL: Added "Utf8CharacterSetName" connection option ("utf8" used by default)
• PostgreSQL: Improved the procedure/function parameters detection by using 'search_path' (thanks Dirk Hellmann)
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Added 'UseStreamForLongOrLobParameters' parameter option

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL: Fixed cursor parameter/field processing (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• SQLite: Fixed possible memory overlap with multiple commands statement (thanks Jakub Zakrzewski)
• DB2: Fixed problem with DECFLOAT data fetching (thanks Wenmin Zhang)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed bug with fetching DECIMAL(p,0) when p > 19 (thanks Fabiano Cainelli)
• MySQL: Fixed ::IsAlive method detects the server connection lost with modern MariaDB versions (thanks Johannes Lipp)

New Features

• PostgreSQL: Added "UsePrepared" command option - the initial implementation of the prepared statement
• General: Added SAGlobals::doubleConvertPrecision() methods, default precision increased from 15 to 17 (thanks Tim B)
• General: Added SAGlobals::Initialize() and SAGlobals::UnInitialize() methods
• Sybase: Set also per-connection error structure (SA_USERDATA) when sybExternalConnection attached (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• DB2: Always use SA_dtNumeric for DECIMAL type because of bugs in some driver versions (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Informix: Updated headers to the verison with 64-bit SQLLEN/SQLULEN for 64-bit platforms (thanks Christian Schmitz & Massimo Valle)
• MySQL: Added "IgnoreFieldBinaryFlag" option
• ODBC: Ignore errors for SQLSetStmtAttr with SQL_ATTR_ROWS_FETCHED_PTR (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (OLEDB): Fixed SAConnection::ClientVersion result (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)

New Features

• CubeSQL: Added cubesql_affected_rows and cubesql_last_inserted_rowID API functions (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• MySQL: Use 'utf8mb4' Unicode character set instead of 'utf8' (thanks Karoly Harmath)
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Connection string can be extended with provider specific options list

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Fixed the parameter precision bug for some SAParam::setAsNull() calling variants (thanks Thomas Oswald)
• General: Fixed some SADateTime initialization variants (thanks Jesús Malo Poyatos, Georgiy Pakhutin)
• ODBC: Added extra spaces used in a query to execute a stored procedure to fix troubles with Oracle driver (thanks Thomas Oswald)

New Features

• SQLServer (ODBC): Omit using LONG field size becasue of possible bug when UTF-8 locale used at the client side (thanks Santiago Núñez)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed the bug with VARCHAR2 output parameter (thanks Gavin Glynn)
• General: Fixed MinGW build for modern WINAPI headers (thanks Ruud Hoogers)
• ODBC: Fixed the input parameter column size for the text data (thanks Floor Goddijn)

New Features

• General: Introduced C binding functions
• MySQL: Added "MYSQL_OPT_SSL_MODE", "MYSQL_OPT_TLS_VERSION"
• MySQL: MySQL headers updated, for older compilers those require old headers the build option SA_USE_OLD_MYSQL_H added
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Implemented SACommand::FetchPos
• ODBC: Added "ODBCOmitSQLFreeStmt" connection option (thanks Patrick Bangert)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAString::FormatV for broken va_copy in RAD Studio 10.3
• General: Fixed procedure parameter position using when SA_USE_STL=1 build option defined
• General: Fixed some compilation warnings (thanks Gilles Vollant)
• Oracle: Fixed IN OUT CHAR parameters processing (thanks Jason Formby)
• Oracle: Fixed IN OUT LOB parameters processing (thanks Jason Formby)

New Features

• Oracle: Implemented OCI session pooling (thanks Christian Maurer)
• General: Modified SAString(SAChar ch, size_t nRepeat) to avoid the 'call of overloaded ... is ambiguous' problem with g++ (thanks David Clarke)

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Fixed passing negative 64-bit integers if "ODBCUseNumeric" = "false" (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Fixed small binary data writing bug (thanks Jürgen Thoma)
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Fixed negative 64-bit integers reading (thanks Ralph Spaulding)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed bug with global(default) SAPI instance (thanks Roman Tatkin)

New Features

• General: Default(implicitly used) SAPI object automatically de-initialized when the latest SAConnection unlinked

Bug Fixes

• SQLite: Fixed ::Close() method (thanks Jason Formby)
• General: Fixed SAValueRead::asNumeric() for SA_dtInt64/SA_dt_UInt64 (thanks Jason Formby)
• General: Fixed SAConnection::GetNextCommand method (thanks Jason Formby)
• SQL Server: Fixed bug with global(default) SAPI instance used for OLEDB or ODBC API (thanks Sergii Gulyk)
• General: Fixed bug at SADateTime(const struct timeval &) constructor (thanks Henri Gourgue)

New Features

• Informix: Added "UseIDSISAMERRMSG" (false by default, thanks Dirk Hellmann)
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Added "SSPROP_AUTH_MODE" and "SSPROP_AUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN" connection options
• SQL Server (ODBC): Do not add "Trusted_Connection" option when "Authentication" one provided with the connection string
• SQL Server (ODBC): Added SQL_COPT_SS_ACCESS_TOKEN connection option
• SQLite: Added API related option "SQLiteSkipInitialization"
• SQLite: Added API functions sqlite3_config, sqlite3_initialize and sqlite3_shutdown
• General: Added SADateTime::hasDate and SADateTime::hasTime methods

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed SAConnection::isConnected method returns true even if a long connection procedure fails later in another thread (thanks Jason Formby)
• General: Fixed possible memory leak in SAException::operator= (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• General: Fixed possible crashing at SAConnection::GetNextCommand (thanks Christian Schmitz)

New Features

• SQLBase: Added option "SQLBaseUseDoubleForDecimal"
• Oracle: Alwasy use timezone information when read date/time values with timezone
• MySQL: Added version 8.x mysqlclient name into default library list (thanks Leo Namuco​)
• General: Removed SAOptions::Option(int) method but added SAOptions::OptionName(int) one (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAOptions::Option method bug, the problem with thread-safe execution (thanks Peter Klotz)
• CubeSQL: Fixed "SHOW..." command execution (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• MySQL: Fixed environment initialization flag initial value (thanks Peter Klotz)
• ODBC: Fixed error message generation for Unicode Linux/Unix version (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• MySQL: Fixed "UseMySQLKillQueryConnection" option processing
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed bug with string truncation in Unicode version for Linux (thanks Jürgen Thoma)
• General: Fixed SAPI initialization related memory leak (thanks Baerten Manuel)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed API loading on Linux
• CubeSQL: Fixed crashing when the result set fields described without command executed (thanks Christian Schmitz)

New Features

• CubeSQL: Added cubeSqlAPI::Check method

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAPI/SAConnection loading (thanks Jacob Pedersen, Baerten Manuel and Jian Zhang)
• General: Fixed SAPI/SAConnection destroying (thanks Baerten Manuel)
• General: IBM XLCbuildscript fixes (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• MySQL: New "UseMySQLKillQueryConnection" option fixes SACommand::Cancel problem (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Sybase: Fixed crash after connection failed
• PostgreSQL: Fixed API loading (thanks David Bárcena Hilario)

New Features

• CubeSQL: Added 'data' API functions
• CubeSQL: New connection option supported "SSLCertificatePath" and new SSL related values for "ConnectionEncryption" (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• ODBC: Do not check the result of SQL_ATTR_ROW_ARRAY_SIZE statement attribute set (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• MySQL: Prevent buffer allocation for LONG/LOB data when procedure parameters described (thanks Johannes Lipp)
• Oracle: Added OCI direct path functions
• General: SA_Snapshot isolation level value added
• DB2: Use universal command for SACommand::isAlive method (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Informix: Do not use ODBC64 by default for 64-bit platforms but use SA_INFORMIX_ODBC64 build option
• DB2: Do not use ODBC64 by default for 64-bit platforms but use SA_DB2_ODBC64 build option (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• MySQL: Use INFORMATION_SCHEMA.PARAMETERS for getting function/procedure parameters
• General: Added SAPI class added - DBMS API abstraction class that allows to use several API versions or the same DBMS client
• SQL Anywhere: Added scrollable cursor support
• ODBC: Removed SAException throwing when it cannot load some unused API functions (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQL Server: Removed DB-Library support
• Oracle: Removed OCI7 support
• ODBC: "ODBCUseBigint" connection option added
• General: SA_dtInt64 and SA_dtUInt64 value types added

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (OLEDB): Fixed the second call of SAConnection::Connect method (thanks Michael Soliman)
• General: Fixed SAString constructors provided by SA_USE_STL build option (thanks Michael Soliman)
• Oracle: Fixed external connection handles attaching (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• SQL Anywhere: Crashing fixed when result set navigated (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: sa_strncpy/sa_wcsncpy related fixes (thanks Manuel Baerten)

New Features

• General: Use safe CRT/LIBC functions when available
• General: Added SAException::CommandText() method
• ODBC: API code reorganized
• PostgreSQL: Added support for stored procedures
• General: Throw SAException instead or assertion when required DBMS API function cannot be loaded
• PostgreSQL: Do not destroy the result set returned by function so it's possible to process for example 'return table...' results (thanks Mike Moening)
• PostgreSQL: Improved function/procedure parameters detection for the current/default schema (thanks Mike Moening)
• ODBC: Increased the field/parameter length that should be converted to SA_dtString (helps with some buggy drivers, thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed parameter by name searching (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• SQL Anywhere: Fixed API initialization on Linux/Unix (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQLite: Fixed default date/time type search option value (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Fixed STATIC DBMS API loading (thanks Manfred Kubica)
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Fixed bug with multiple connections
• General: Fixed using native API on Linux/Unix (thanks Peter Klotz)

New Features

• SQL Server (OLEDB): API code reorganized
• SQL Server (ODBC): API code reorganized
• SQLBase: API code reorganized
• Interbase: API code reorganized
• SQL Anywhere: API code reorganized
• DB2: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "DB2CLI.LIBS" option)
• Informix: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "INFCLI.LIBS" option)
• Oracle: OCI8 code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "OCI8.LIBS" option)
• Oracle: Added support for Implicit Results (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• Oracle: Do not read timezone data for for the date/type types without it because this is too slow (thanks Sven REUTTER)
• Sybase: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "SYBCT.LIBS" option)
• CubeSQL: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "CUBESQL.LIBS" option)
• PostgreSQL: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "LIBPQ.LIBS" option)
• SQLite: Added code to detect if the field in the result set is required (thanks Karoly Harmath)
• SQLite: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "SQLITE.LIBS" option)
• MySQL: API code reorganized (special "STATIC" value for "MYSQL.LIBS" option)
• General: Sources split

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed multi-result command procesing (Brendan Wilson)
• ODBC: Fixed input string buffer processing (thanks Alexander Goldnik)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed bug with stored procedures have the output parameters and result sets with LOB fields (thanks Mike Moening)

New Features

• General: Added SAConnection::GetNextCommand method (enumerates SACommand-s)
• General: SA_USE_STL build option uses a map for input parameter names (improved performance for parameter by name searching)
• General: Optimized parameters parsing/creation algorithm for numeric binding parameter names
• PostgreSQL: RefCursor implementation (thanks Danielle Gutfinger)
• CubeSQL: Added cubeSqlAPI::SetTraceFunction method (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• CubeSQL: Use GetUTF8Chars instead of GetMultiByteChars for Unicode SQLAPI (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• CubeSQL: Fixed setAutoCommit method (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• ODBC: Fixed input buffer length for SA_dtString (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• Sybase: Fixed connection problem related to OCS error messages 5701 and 5704 (thanks CK Yang)

New Features

• SQL Server: Support for Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on Windows
• SQL Anywhere: Support for API version 1 (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Fixed binding terminated null character (thanks Jarek Karciarz)
• InterBase: Fixed bug for modern InterBase versions without older XSQLVAR_V1 and SQLDA_VERSION1 support
• InterBase: Fixed bug with boolean type differences for InterBase and Firebird

New Features

• CubeSQL: Added experimental support of CubeSQL (http://www.sqlabs.com/)
• PostgreSQL: Microseconds instead of milliseconds used for the datetime values (thansk Sun-ho Lee)
• Oracle: Now UNICODE SQLAPI processes "OCI_ATTR_CHARSET_FORM" option so "SQLCS_IMPLICIT" value can be used instead of default "SQLCS_NCHAR"
• ODBC: Added "ODBCDisableLongLengthQuery" option to avoid crashes in incorrect ODBC drivers (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• ODBC: Added odbcExternalConnection class
• SQL Server(ODBC): Auto-detect original connection string format
• MySQL: Use character set option before the connection established (username/password can contains not only ASCII characters, thank Bojan Hrnkas)
• SQL Anywhere: Use the connection mutex with the cursor to prevent 42W22 error

Bug Fixes

• SQLite: Fixed bug with multi-command statement syntax parsing (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQL Anywhere: Fixed setup auto-commit mode (thanks Peter Koukoulis)

New Features

• PostgreSQL: Corrected numeric field precision/scale(set -1) length(set 0) values when they are not defined by the server (thanks Peter Koukoulis)
• General: Added Intel Compiler build scripts (thanks Luca Teodori)
• SQL Anywhere: Use thread-safe library on Linux/Unix (thanks Peter Koukoulis)
• SQL Server(OLEDB): Added ssOleDbAPI::ProcessSQLServerErrorInfo() property that allows to exclude SQL Server erro iformation processing
• MySQL: Added for loading by default also MariaDB client library (thanks Daniel Hideghethy)
• SQLite: Initail support for multi-command queries
• SQLite: Added 'sqlite3_memory_used' and 'sqlite3_memory_highwater' native API functions (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Added "SQL_COPT_SS_PRESERVE_CURSORS" connection option

Bug Fixes

• Informix: Fixed data length/indicator size (thanks Florian Apolloner)
• Informix: Fixed memory leak with SQLAttributeCol using according to IBM IT21378 (thanks Florian Apolloner)
• SQL Anywhere: SAConnection::setAutoCommit() command fixed (thanks Peter Koukoulis)
• General: Fixed character parameter type binding for all ODBC API (thanks Morten Sølvberg)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed bug with multi-result statemets and LONG/LOB field dadata fetching (thanks Frederick Couste)

New Features

• Informix: Added support for "PreFetchRows" option
• ODBC, DB2, Informix, SQL Server (ODBC): added "ExecDirect" SACommand option (use SQLExecDirect instead of SQLExecute)
• PostgreSQL: Added "SetCursorName" command option
• SQL Server (ODBC): Added support for Microsoft ODBC Driver 13 for SQL Server

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed bug with ODBC/CLI API and multiresult statement field binding (thanks Raymond Allen)
• General: Added build fiels for IBM xlC compiler, fixed DBMS lib names for AIX (thanks Ralph Dagdag)
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed problem with incorrect driver version number reported by sqlsrv32.dll (thanks Matt Fisher)
• ODBC: fixed SQL_ATTR_ROWS_FETCHED_PTR attribute setup bug (thanks Ivano Cassis)
• ODBC: Fixed long text data length detection for Unicode variant (thanks Bjoern Eggstein)
• SQL Anywhere: Fixed bug with procedure/function parameters parsing (thanks Trent Bowman)
• General: Fixed UTF-8 mode of SAMultibyte2UnicodeConverter (thanks Emma Qin)
• General: Fixed quoted parameter name parsing (like :"my param", thanks Vyacheslav E.)
• InterBase: Fixed UTF-8 character set name (thanks Maria Harmon)

New Features

• SQLite: Added sqlite3_load_extension and sqlite3_free API functions
• Sybase: Added CS_SEC_ENCRYPTION, CS_SEC_EXTENDED_ENCRYPTION, CS_SEC_NON_ENCRYPTION_RETRY connection options
• PostgreSQL: Ignore unknown date/time formats (thanks Maria Harmon)
• MySQL: For multi-thread version try to load also MYSQL client lirary name without "_r" suffix (thanks Michael Noe)
• General: Added SA_STATIC_PGSQL build option
• MySQL: Added MYSQL_SHARED_MEMORY_BASE_NAME connection option

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAInterval internals
• MySQL: Fixed statement API SA_dtInteral binding (thanks Sophia Wang)
• SQL Anywhere: Fixed bug with prepared statement execution (thanks Brad Blankenburg)
• MySQL: Fixed bug with the first SACommand::FetchPrior() call (thanks Dave Sulentic)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed bug with CLOB reading and using multi-byte client encoding (thanks Peter Klotz)

New Features

• Oracle: try to get the LOB size before read
• General: added missed 'SAValueRead::operator SANumeric() const' body (thanks Balázs Kádár)

Bug Fixes

• Sybase: Fixed bug with ASE 16.x version detection (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• General: Fixed utf8.c code for correct results with and without output buffer, Unicode 3.0 standards (thanks Peter Klotz)
• General: Fixed SAComand::Field(index) throws SAException when index is wrong (Christian Schmitz)
• PostgreSQL: fixed using "APPNAME" connection option when connection string dbname already includes other options
• General: fixed SIZE_MAX definition bug (thanks Peter Klotz)
• General: Fixed the SAString::SetUTF16Chars method for correct new []/delete [] (thanks Matt Feemster)

New Features

• MySQL: ignore missed myodbc_remove_escape

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed the query text comments parsing (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• SQL Server (OLEDB): Fixed zero-scale numeric reading for SQLCE (thanks Gerardo Goitiandia)
• Oracle: fixed INTERVAL data reading (thanks Leo Namuco)
• SQLite: fixed binding 64-bit integer parameters (thanks Balázs Kádár)

New Features

• ODBC: added ODBCAddLongTextBufferSpace command option (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQLite: added sqlite3_key and sqlite3_rekey API functions (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• Oracle: connection pool support (EXPERIMENTAL)
• Informix: Ignore unknown data types (set field value to NULL)
• DB2: Ignore unknown data types (set field value to NULL)
• SQLBase: Ignore unknown data types (set field value to NULL)
• ODBC: Ignore unknown data types (set field value to NULL)
• General: Use specific internal SQLAPI library error native codes
• Oracle: Added OCI_ATTR_PREFETCH_ROWS and OCI_ATTR_PREFETCH_MEMORY options
• General: Added SAException& SAException::operator=(const SAException &other) (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• MySQL: Added ability to use named pipes connection

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL: fixed function parameters reading
• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed LOB output procedure parameter reading
• DB2: Fixed bug with LONG/LOB 'NULL' field detection on 64-bit platfroms (thanks Frank Hilliger, also fixed for Informix, ODBC and SQL Server/ODBC)

New Features

• Oracle: Added OCI_ATTR_RECEIVE_TIMEOUT, OCI_ATTR_SEND_TIMEOUT conection options
• General: Support for MinGW64
• Oracle: Added ora8ExternalConnection class (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• MySQL: Added microseconds support (thanks Javier Cuevas Domingo)
• General: Added SACommand::FetchPos method (EXPERIMENTAL)
• Oracle: Added timezone support with SADateTime (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• General: Added timezone information into SADateTime class (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Mysql: Added connection option "SkipServerInit" (thanks Pierre-Yves Thomas)
• SQLite: Added sqlite3_enable_load_extension API function

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (ODBC): Fixed datetime parameter precision issue (thanks Balázs Kádár)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed SADateTime to internal format conversion at 64-bit (thanks Stefan Csomor)
• InterBase: Fixed LOB reading/writing bug (thanks Pascal Geenens)
• General: Fixed SAException constructor for correct nested exception copying (thanks Martin Rötzl)
• Oracle: Fixed Long/LOB reading issues at multi-threading applications (thanks Niklas Bergh)
• ODBC: Fixed the error message/code assigning for some drivers (thanks Christian Schmit)
• SQLite: Fixed the error processing issue at multi-threading applications (thanks Niklas Bergh)

New Features

• MySQL: Added support for libmysqlclient.so.18 (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQL Server: OLEDB+ODBC API, ignore unknown data types (set field value to NULL)
• General: Added SAException::NestedException() and SAException::ErrMessage() methods
• MySQL: Added SSL parameter used with mysql_ssl_set (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Added checking the memory allocation result and throwing an exception when allocation fails
• SQL Server: OLEDB API, added support for ISQLServerErrorInfo (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• SQL Server: OLEDB API, added support for SACommand::setBatchExceptionPreHandler (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• General: Added pAddlData parameter for SACommand::setBatchExceptionPreHandler (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed user function execution when there is no any input parameter (thanks Sebastian Hempel)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed the connection error text for SAException (thanks Jesus Malo Poyatos)
• General: Fixed problem with IPv6 address using in MySQL and PostgreSQL connection strings (thanks Sridhar Gollapudi)
• Informix: Fixed long/lob binding (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Fixed millisecond calculation in SADateTime::GetTimeValue(SYSTEMTIME &st) method (thanks Jocelyn Pelletier)
• ODBC: Fixed procedure support for sources without schema support (thanks Joris Koster)

New Features

• SQLite: Added ReadLongOrLob support (thanks Jeremy A. Ford)
• General: Added initial support for SQL Anywhere
• SQLite: Added sqlite3_update_hook API function
• MySQL: Added 'MYSQL_SECURE_AUTH' connection option (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• SQLite: Optimized integer data reading (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Use -fPIC(g++)/-KPIC(Solaris Stidio) compilation option even for the static 64-bit library (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• PostgreSQL: Do not use utf8 encoding for the error messages when the connection is bad (thanks jonathan.gonzalez at kepler.com.mx)
• ODBC: Added SACommand option "ODBCUseSQLGetData" (use SQLGetData for any result set fields)
• ODBC: Use SQLGetData for any field in the result set after long/LOB field

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed multi-byte(including UTF-8) to Unicode converter
• Oracle: Fixed LONG data type reading/writing with Unicode version (thanks Jimmy Michiels)
• Oracle: Fixed crash if using Oracle database with LDAP configuration and OpenLDAP (thanks Alfred Gebert)
• ODBC: Fixed procedure parameter parsing (thanks Joris Koster)
• ODBC: Fixed SANumeric data processing (thanks Max Lipshits)
• General: Fixed empty string data returned with SAString::GetUTF16Chars (thanks Christian Schmitz)

New Features

• DB2: Use SQL_SSHORT instead of SQL_BIT data binding for SA_dtBool parameters (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• MySQL: Added per-connection query execution mutex+lock
• MySQL: Added mysql_library_init call that resolves thread bug (thanks Michael Hufer and Frank Hilliger)
• General: Renamed all names with suffix Win32 to Windows one
• ODBC: Added build option to configure SQLWCHAR type on Linux/Unix (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Addded ability to trace the real query text sent to DBMS API (experimental, SAGlobals::SetTraceFunction)

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Fixed the first character truncation of long/clob text field on Linux/Unix
• DB2: Fixed 64-bit SQLLEN/SQLPOINTER and related types data length (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed long binary/blob binding (thanks slv1970 at me.com)

New Features

• General: SAString method GetUTF16Chars, GetUTF16CharsLength, SetUTF16Chars available in not-Unicode version
• SQL Server: Added support for Microsoft ODBC Driver 11 for SQL Server on Linux
• Oracle: Added "NLS_CHAR" connection option
• DB2: Removed assertion when SQLGetDescRec is not exported by DB2 ODBC/CLI library (thanks Jes�s Malo Poyatos)
• DB2: Added workaround for incorrect 64-bit SQLDescribeCol (thanks Jes�s Malo Poyatos)
• General: Added 'SetCursorName' SACommand option for ODBC/CLI API-s that uses SQLSetCursorName function (thanks Christian Schmitz)

Bug Fixes

• Informix: Fixed bug with data type conversion (thanks Jay Sridhar)
• InterBase: Fixed the 64-bit DLL name (thanks Junior Tcheho)
• SQL Server: Fixed problem with binding result set fields after any long/LOB one
• General: Fixed ODBC/CLI scrollable cursor fetching with row prefetched > 1 (DB2, Informix, ODBC, MSSQL affected)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed long binary/blob binding (thanks Yan Dai)
• General: Fixed 'SANumeric::operator sa_uint64_t()' for Windows (thanks Junior Tcheho)

New Features

• Informix: Added Unicode support
• SQL Server: Use ODBC API by default instead of OLEDB, ODBC client allowed with MinGw
• SQLite: Start transaction indirectly before the first query executed (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Sybase: Added 15.7 context support
• Sybase: Don't using read only cursor by default (thanks Ian Hodgkinson)
• DB2: Use trusted connection when username is empty
• ODBC: Added Unicode support for Linux/Unix
• SQLite: Added #ifdef-#endif for static sqlite3_table_column_metadata (thanks Jesus Malo Poyatos)
• PostgreSQL: Added PQping/PQpingParams API functions

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed bug with dummy data converter that can produce LOB/Long data reading problems (thanks Peter Klotz)
• DB2: Fixed LOB/LONG field reading (thanks Fernand Alcatrao)
• SQL Server: ODBC API, fixed bug with connection string parsing (thanks Hide Ishikuri)
• General: Fixed procedure parameters binding (thanks Joel Baby Jose)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed connection code bug when application name specified (thanks Alexander Horak)
• SQLite: Fixed problem with string data conversion in Unicode version (thanks Jacob Pedersen)

New Features

• PostgreSQL: Added support for executing PostgreSQL function
• General: Bind variable can start with '_' and comment processing added ('--' until end-of-line and /* .. */, thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• PostgreSQL: Added processing for PQsetdbLogin pgoptions parameter passed with the connection string
• SQL Server: Added DBPROP_SSCE_DBCASESENSITIVE connection optioon for CompactEdition (thanks Jacob Pedersen)
• ODBC: Binary field Interpreted as a long binary if the column size is 0 (thanks Scott at touchnet)
• DB2: Added Unicode support for Linux/Unix (thanks Jonathan Gonz�lez Encarnaci�n)
• Sybase: Added timeout message processing into callback function (CS_TIMEOUT works now, thanks Michael Graf)
• SQL Server: Added SSPROP_INIT_TRUST_SERVER_CERTIFICATE OLEDB connection option
• SQLite: Added sqlite3_table_column_metadata API fuinction
• MySQL: Added function support
• General: Avoided double conversion of UTF-8 and UTF-16 data (SA_STRING_EXT required, thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: SONAME added for the shared library (thanks Pobinger Gerhard Stefan)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAString binary lenght calculation (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• General: Fixed using wcscasecmp for MacOS X (thanks Christian Schmitz)
• MySQL: Fixed procedure/function parameters parsing (thanks icqwjj)
• InterBase: Fixed query preparing and executing with national symbols, Unicode version (thanks Petr Liska)
• SQL Server: Fixed IssNCliCursor::ConvertString and IssOleDbCursor::ConvertString virtual methods(thanks Petr Liska)
• Sybase: Fixed IsybCursor::ConvertString virtual method
• InterBase: Fixed IibCursor::ConvertString virtual method
• SQLite: Fixed SACommand::isResultSet always returns true
• General: Fixed SAString::SetUTF16Chars method (avoid crash when the source string is NULL)
• General: Fixed UTF-16 code (wrong conversion)

New Features

• General: SA_MINDEP build option replaced with SA_RUNTIME=(dynamic|static)
• General: Unicode Linux/Unix configuration is supported now (except ODBC)
• General: Certain SAString methods return SIZE_MAX now instead of (-1)
• General: Changed all internal buffer size types for size_t
• SQLite: Added backup API functions (thanks Dave Fileccia)
• General: SADateTime default constructor is public again
• General: SAValueRead::asInterval() method substracts SADateTime(0.0) from SA_dtDateTime value instead of the current time
• SQLite: Added "SQLiteTransactionType" connection option (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• SQL Server: Ready for SQL Server 2012 Native Client
• Oracle: Function returned value parameter name changed from "Result" to "RETURN_VALUE"

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed VARCHAR field data truncation with statement API (thanks Abhay Rawat)
• Oracle: Fixed NCLOB/NCHAR/NVARCHAR reading for UTF16 encoding
• PostgreSQL: Fixed time string parsing(thanks Andrew Smolko)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed string escaping
• ODBC: Fixed SQLDriverConnect related bug (thanks Mike Moening)

New Features

• PostgreSQL: Added support for PQfformat API function
• Sybase: Added SA_SYBASE_LARGE_IDENTIFIERS build option (CS_NO_LARGE_IDENTIFIERS uses by default)
• Sybase: Added CS_SYB_CHARSET connection option (thanks Leonid O Volkov)
• PostgreSQL: Added SA_RepeatableRead isolation level support (actual for PG 9.1, thanks Andrew Smolko)
• SQLite: Bind SA_dtUlong parameter as 64-bit integer instead of int (thanks Derick Naef)
• General: Align the default buffer length for long/LOB data to sizeof(SAChar) (thanks Emir Subasic)

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL: Fixed binary values escaping (thanks combit.net and Bjoern Eggstein)
• MySQL: Fixed API mysql_ssl_set_t for the modern parameter set (thanks Robert Osada)
• General: Fixed SACommand::ParseInputMarkers method (thanks Michael Gandlin)
• DB2: Fixed bug with binding an empty LOB (thanks Martin R�tzl)
• SQL Server: ODBC, fixed empty LOBs binding and reading
• Informix: Fixed empty LOBs binding and reading
• ODBC: Fixed empty LOBs binding and reading
• Oracle: Fixed bug with PL/SQL functions return boolean (thanks Andrew Simmons)

New Features

• General: samisc.h header moved into general include folder (SAMutex, SACriticalSectionScope classes)
• General: Added SA_ODBC_INCLUDES build option
• ODBC: Added the catalog name into ODBC and MSSQL(ODBC) DescribeParamSP method
• General: Use neutral value of 'struct tm' DST flag (SADateTime class)
• General: Use ISO format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MI:SS) for SA_dtDateTime values at SAValueRead::asString method
• Interbase: Implemented SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8 option
• General: SADateTime::SADateTime() constructor is private now
• General: Added SAGlobals::StringToClient and SAGlobals::ClientToString methods
• General: Added SA_STATIC_SYBASE build option

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed the field describing bug (thanks Brad DeJong)
• ODBC: Fixed name buffer length for SQLDescribeCol API function
• Informix: Fixed Informix SAconnection::isAlive
• Informix: Fixed SACommand::isResultSet
• General: Fixed SACommand::Destroy
• Oracle: Fixed bug with package method executing that should be resolved by synonym (thanks Michael Lyle)
• Interbase: Fixed SACommand::isResultSet
• Sybase: Fixed SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8 option implementation
• General: Fixed Borland C++ build files

New Features

• General: Removed SA_SCROLLABLE_CURSOR build option, this features is always available now
• DB2: Added scrollable cursor support
• Informix: Added scrollable cursor support
• SQLBase: Added scrollable cursor support
• Sybase: Added scrollable cursor support
• General: Removed SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8 build option, this features is always turned on now
• General: Added conversion from numeric value into SAValueRead::asBool method
• SQL Server: OLEDB, added support for Compact Edition 4.0 (thanks Jacob Pedersen)
• MySQL: Now SAField::FieldSize methods returns the 'character' length for character fields (thanks Jonathan Gonz�lez Encarnaci�n)

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL: Fixed bug with the application name parameter (thanks Bjoern Eggstein)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed LOB reading with OCI 10 and above (thansk Anca Elena Arhip)

New Features

• SQL Server: OLEDB, removed assertion for SQL Server 2008 date and time types
• SQLite: sqlite3_open_v2() support, the statement is closed when there is no result or an error occurs (thanks Mario Degenhardt)
• MySQL: Added CLIENT_REMEMBER_OPTIONS and MYSQL_OPT_RECONNECT connection options (thanks Steven Van Ingelgem)
• PostgreSQL: Added "APPNAME" connection option (version 9.x and above)
• Sybase: Added correct description of the output procedure parameters (ASE version >= 12.5, thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• PostgreSQL: Added 'E' prefix for binary sequnces passed to server version 8.2.4 and above

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: OLEDB, fixed the memory leak at 'Check' function (SAExecption throwing, thanks Michael Soliman)
• ODBC: FreeTDS, fixed the bug with missing first character of the long text/string data
• General: Fixed bug with SAValueRead::asBool() on BigEndian platforms (thansk Vlad Romascanu)
• MySQL: Fixed again binding of the binary data (thanks Martin Herb)

New Features

• General: SACommand::Param(int) method performance improved
• Sybase: Added 15.5 context support
• Sybase: Added SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8 build option support (EXPERIMENTAL)
• MySQL: Added scrollable cursor support (EXPERIMENTAL)
• General: Added SA_32BIT build option (Linux/Unix g++ build files)
• ODBC: 2-byte buffer used with SQLGetData (getting the long field size, thanks David Stewart)
• General: SA_STRING_EXT build option added (string buffer allocation optimization, thanks iontrading.com)
• ODBC: Set SQL_ATTR_ODBC_CURSORS later to avoid crash when using iODBC (thanks iontrading.com)
• General: Use C runtime routines at SAString::CompareNoCase (thanks iontrading.com)

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: OLEDB, fixed parameter date type name for ICommandWithParameters::SetParameterInfo (thanks Michael Soliman)
• MySQL: Fixed binding of the binary data (thanks Martin Herb)
• MySQL: Fixed the error processing when mysql_fetch_row returns NULL (thanks Michael Graf)
• Sybase: Fix for 64-bit DLL names under Windows (thanks iontrading.com)

New Features

• SQLite: Now (if "SQLiteDateValueType" = "DOUBLE") SQLAPI++ interprets a datetime value as a Julian Day JD double value (before we used SADateTime interpretation)
• SQLite: Added "SQLiteDateValueType" option, SQLAPI++ uses "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.SSS" formatted strings for date/time parameters by default
• SQLite: Changed "SQLiteDateTypes" option default value (now it's "DATE,DATETIME,TIME,TIMESTAMP")
• Sybase: Connection options "SYBINTL.LIBS", "SYBCOMN.LIBS", "SYBTCL.LIBS", "SYBCT.LIBS", "SYBCS.LIBS" added
• General: More information provided if DBMS API loading fails
• General: 8-byte data length is allowed for SA_dtULong type
• SQLite: SA_STATIC_SQLITE build option added
• SQLite: The server/client version number is returned in common format now (hi- and low-word parts)
• Oracle: SQLT_FLT binding type is used instead of SQLT_BDOUBLE even when it's supported by OCI
• General: SA_MANIFEST_EMB build option added

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed bug with the binding of zero-length blob- and byte- fields (thanks Taneli Otala)
• General: Fixed problem with MacOS X and asctime_r function (thanks Michael Dickey)

New Features

• SQL Server: OLEDB, added DBPROP_COMMITPRESERVE command parameter

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Numeric data truncation bug fixed (thanks Gebert, Alfred)
• SQL Server: OLEDB and ODBC, fixed bug with long/LOB data binding (thanks Thomas H�u�ermann)
• ODBC: fixed bug with long/LOB data binding
• Sybase: fixed bug with empty string binding? there was '\0' instead of ' ' (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)

New Features

• General: Added new methods - SAConnection::Reset() and SACommand::Reset()
• General: Performance improved (Christian Zink)
• Oracle: Added experimental scrollable cursor support (thanks combit.net and Alexander Horak)
• SQL Server: Added native (ODBC) API support
• PostgreSQL: Connection option "UseDLLonWin32" replaced by "LIBPQ.LIBS" (can define several library names)
• ODBC: Connection option "UseManagerOnUNIX" replaced by "ODBC.LIBS" (also can define several library names)
• MySQL: Connection option "MYSQL.LIBS" added (can define several library names)
• Oracle: Connection option "OCI8.LIBS" added (can define several library names)
• DB2: Connection option "DB2CLI.LIBS" added (can define several library names)
• Informix: Connection option "INFCLI.LIBS" added (can define several library names)
• SQLBase: Connection option "SQLBASE.LIBS" added (can define several library names)
• SQLite: Connection option "SQLITE.LIBS" added (can define several library names)
• InterBase: Connection option "ClientLibraryName" replaced by "IBASE.LIBS" (also can define several library names)
• Sybase: Bind ' ' character for empty procedure parameter strings (thanks Vlad Imshenetskiy)
• Sybase: SA_PARAM_USE_DEFAULT support added

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL: Fixed memory leak when "UseCursor" option is set (thanks Vlad Romascanu)
• Oracle: Fixed problem with OCI version 8.1.x and 9.0.x
• SQL Server: Fixed bug with unsigned 32-bit integer parameters (thanks Kyle Stock)
• SQL Server: Fixed problem with [n]varchar|varbinary(max) output parameters (thanks Alfred Gebert)
• SQL Server: Fixed bug with SAParam::setAsBool method (thanks Jacob Pedersen)
• Sybase: Fixed bug in error handling (thanks Volodymyr Drobot)
• MySQL: Fixed bug with UTF-8 client charcter set and BLob binding (Jason Tai)
• SQL Server: Fixed SA_tdBool data binding (thanks Jacob Pedersen)
• DB2: Fixed problem with prefetching on 64-bit platforms (thanks Cal Heldenbrand)

New Features

• General: Added Borland compilation option SA_MINDEP. Now dynamic RTL is used by default with bcc compiler
• SQLite: Added new SAConection option "SQLiteDateTypes" (thanks Jonathan Gonzalez Encarnacion)
• SQLite: Added declared type processing if there are no any rows at the result set (thanks Jonathan Gonzalez Encarnacion)

Bug Fixes

• DB2: Fixed bug with Unicode DB2 data type(vargraphic) interpretation
• General: Fixed Borland C++ SQL Server OLEDB compilation problem (sa_max() using instead of max())
• SQLite: Fixed bug at the text data conversion with Unicode configuration (thanks Holger Fischer)
• SQLite: Fixed bug with SAConnection::setAutoCommit functionality (thanks Jonathan Gonzalez Encarnacion)
• Oracle: Fixed temporary LOBs memory leak (thansk Marc Oliver R. Castaneda)
• Sybase: Fixed 64-bit related INT type size bug (thanks Jon Linkins)
• SQL Server: Fixed bug with "Execute_riid" option is set to "IID_IStream" (thanks Patrik Luscan)
• MySQL: Fixed datetime and boolean type processing if statement API is used (thanks Christophe Benoit)
• MySQL: Fixed bug with non-SELECt queries if statement API is used (thanks Christophe Benoit)
• General: Fixed bug with SANumeric from string operator (thanks Christophe Benoit)
• Firebird: Fixed 64-bit version (thanks evenreal.com)
• Oracle: Fixed CLOB output parameter reading with ReadLob2 (thanks Gebert, Alfred)
• Oracle: Fixed field and output parameter buffer size for multi-byte client character sets (thanks Gebert, Alfred)

New Features

• SQL Server: Added SAConnection OLEDB options "CompactEdition.3.0" and "CompactEdition.3.5" (thanks Johannes Maly)
• General: Linux/Unix, added SQLAPI_SCOOSR5 compilation option (implemented for SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 by Andrew Thornton)
• General: Linux/Unix, removed stabs+ debug information format specification (thanks Andrew Thornton)
• Oracle: Added a code that uses new OCILogRead2 when available (thanks Jeff Huttel)
• General: Several performance improvements (thanks Mike Moening)
• General: For 'SACommand::Field(const SAString &sField)' added the second cycle for the field searching by short name (thanks Felix Nawothnig)
• Sybase: Added ability to define procedure parameters when the procedure name includes its number (ASE, like 'procedure1;1', thanks Vlad Imshenetskiy)
• Sybase: Added method to detect server type (ASA or ASE) to avoid any extra internal exception processing (thanks Vlad Imshenetskiy)
• SQL Server: Added 2008 OLEDB client support
• SQL Server: Added 2008 new data type support (thanks Justin Matthews)
• MySQL: Added using 'KILL QUERY' command instead of mysql_kill with MySQL version >= 5.0 (thanks Andrew Thornton)
• General: Documentation improved (thanks Justin Matthews and Kaarel Odraks)

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: Fixed processing of 'real' and 'tinyint' field types for SQLCE (thanks Jacob Pedersen)
• General: Linux/Unix, added SQLAPI_SOLARIS compilation option and fixed pthread compilation problem (thanks Bogdan Pytlik)
• SQL Server: OLEDB, fixed bug with empty second result set at the same scrollable SACommand (thanks Bjoern Eggstein)
• MySQL: Fixed bug when it was impossible to process several result sets those a procedure returns (thanks Klass, Markus)
• MySQL: Fixed problem with prepared statements and different MYSQL_BIND versions (thanks Alexander Petrossian)
• MySQL: Fixed bug with SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8 and text fields when statement API used (thanks Jason at goffconcepts.com)
• DB2: Fixed bug with text fields (UNICODE version)
• Sybase: Fixed long text field reading (SA_UNICODE)
• SQL Server: Added fixes those allows to use "ICommandPrepare" = "skip" with procedures (without preparing there was string data truncation, thanks Justin Matthews)
• Oracle: Fixed double values binding - using SQLT_BDOUBLE rather then SQLT_FLT (thanks Alan Hardin)

New Features

• General: Now 'SANumeric::operator double() const' again uses strtod() variant but with '.' replaced by localeconv()->decimal_point (thanks Alasdair Richardson)

Bug Fixes

• General: 'SAGlobals::UnloadAPI() = true' behavior fixed (thanks Christophe Benoit)
• MySQL: Fixed bug at ImyCursor::MySQLEscapeString(), if If a string is passed in that only contains escapable chars (thanks Oliver Watson)
• SQL Server: Fixed bug with scrollable statement reusing that results in wrong result set processing (thanks Alexander Horak)

New Features

• ODBC: Now SA_dtNumeric SQLAPI++ type is used by default for SQL_NUMERIC, SQL_DECIMAL and SQL_BIGINT (before SA_dtDouble was there)
• ODBC: Added new option SAConnection option ODBCUseNumeric
• PostgreSQL: Added support for SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8 build option (experimental)
• Sybase: sybAPI::DefaultLongMaxLength method added to control max 'long' field size (when the using of ct_get_data is impossible)
• Sybase: SAGlobals::SetSybaseMessageCallback method renamed/moved to sybAPI::SetMessageCallback (still EXPERIMENTAL)
• InterBase: Added ability to use new Firebird fb_interpret call instead of unsafe isc_interprete (thanks Diane Downie)
• General: SQLAPI++ parameters and fields buffers allocation optimized (thanks Jeff Huttel)
• Sybase: CS_LOCALE connection option added
• Sybase: Added 'date' type support for the stored procedure parameters (thanks Vlad Imshenetskiy)
• ODBC: Added new connection options - SQL_DRIVER_PROMPT, SQL_DRIVER_COMPLETE, SQL_DRIVER_COMPLETE_REQUIRED, DSN

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: Fixed bug with numeric parameter presicion (truncation, thanks Jean-Claude Chauve)
• PostgreSQL: Fixed bug with SAParam::setAsULong (thanks Vlad Romascanu)
• Sybase: Fixed problem with the procedure parameters describing when procedure is located in another database (Georgiy Pakhutin)
• SQL Server: Fixed bug with procedure preparation

New Features

• General: saConnectionHandler_t callback added at SAConnection::Connect method
• SQL Server: SQLCE, "CreateDatabase" option added
• SQL Server: SQLCE, use SA_dtString program type for uniqueidentifier fields
• General: Added compilation option SA_UNICODE_WITH_UTF8. Used with MySQL to turn on utf-8 client character set for SA_UNICODE configuration
• General: SA_UNICODE configuration. Added SAString methods GetUTF8Chars, GetUTF8CharsLength, SetUTF8Chars
• SQLite: Added new API functions - sqlite3_threadsafe and sqlite3_last_insert_rowid
• SQLite: Added "BusyTimeout" connection option
• General: Added version info into sqlapi.dll (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• Sybase: SACommand::Cancel should work now (thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• SQL Server: OLEDB, SACommand::Cancel works with multiple results (required SQLNCLI, thanks Georgiy Pakhutin)
• SQL Server: OLEDB, the default value of "ICommadPrepare" option was changed to "skip"
• Sybase: "SybaseResultType" and "SybaseResultCount" SACommand options added
• Sybase: SAGlobals::SetSybaseMessageCallback method added (EXPERIMENTAL, allows to process Sybase messages manually)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed memory leak when SYS_REFCURSOR parameters returns a cursor field (thanks mera.ru)
• Oracle: Fixed option processing OCI_ATTR_CHARSET_FORM = SQLCS_NCHAR for NCLOB binding (thanks Andreas Wenzel)
• Oracle: Fixed binding(SA_UNICODE) CLOB procedure parameters (thanks Marcel Rassinger)
• General: Fixed 'SANumeric::operator double() const' bug with locale settings those use a special character as a decimal delimiter instead of '.'
• SQLite: Fixed wrong API initialization (thanks Peter Klotz)

New Features

• MySQL: Connection options MYSQL_OPT_READ_TIMEOUT, MYSQL_OPT_WRITE_TIMEOUT and MYSQL_OPT_CONNECT_TIMEOUT added
• MySQL: Version 5.1 supported now
• SQLite: Initial support for SQLite added
• ODBC: Added the special code for situations when the ODBC driver returns 0 bytes instead of SQL_NO_DATA (LongChar reading, thanks Frank Hilliger)
• SQL Server: SQLOLEDB layer modified for Compact Edition 3.5
• SQL Server: Added Compact Edition specific options. Now CE layer is available at UNICODE version only
• MySQL: Added SAInterval parameter processing (thanks Frank Hilliger)

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: CLOB/BLOB truncation bug fixed
• Oracle: REFCURSOR memory leak problem fixed
• DB2: Fixed the problem with column names (UNICODE version, thanks Adrian Studer)
• General: Fixed the problem with the SANumeric rounding (thanks Mike Moening)

New Features

• PostgreSQL: The error message includes the diagnostic trouble code now (thanks Helmut Ebersmann)
• SQL Server: SQLOLEDB layer works with Compact/Mobile edition now (SQLAPI should be compiled with SA_UNICODE, thanks John Hague)
• Sybase: New scheme of the client API libraries loading , SA_INCLUDES_SYBASE building parameter added (thanks Max Hales)
• Sybase: CS_LOGIN_TIMEOUT and CS_TIMEOUT connection parameters added (thanks Beaty, Robert)
• General: Build scripts updated. More samples are provided now

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed bug with affected rows value (thanks Christoph Merten)
• MySQL: Fixed bug with datetime/timestamp second part/fraction (thanks Helmut Ebersmann)
• General: SACommand::ParseInputMarkers fixed for tabulator after parameter name (thanks Adrian Studer)
• SQL Server: IssOleDbCursor::SetParameterInfo fixed for correct type name (thanks to Phillip at spectorsoft.com)
• Oracle/General: Fixed issue with SANumeric/double conversion (thanks Adrian Studer)
• Oracle: Fixed problem with CLOB and varying-width client-side character sets (UTF-8)

New Features

• SQL Server: Added statement preparation for each executing when option "ICommandPrepare" = "SetParameterInfo" used (thanks to Chris Hecker)
• ODBC: The code modified to work correctly with long/blob fields under Linux and FreeTDS driver
• ODBC: SAConnection::isAlive() uses SQLGetConnectAttr with SQL_ATTR_CONNECTION_DEAD now
• SQL Server: Added SAConnection parameter "OLEDBProvider" (SQLOLEDB connection)

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL: Fixed string escaping bug (buffer size too small, thanks combit.net)
• SQL Server: Fixed string parameters buffer size bug on x86_64/SQLOLEDB
• MySQL: Fixed access violation bug with fetching empty text field data (thanks Albert Perdon)
• MySQL: Fixed bug with non-initialized statement handle (thanks Mario Lavalliere)

New Features

• Oracle: "APPNAME" SAConnection parameter added (OCI_ATTR_CLIENT_IDENTIFIER is used, thanks Frank Hilliger)
• MySQL: "UseStatement" SACommand parameter added (SQLAPI++ can use MySQL statement API now)

Bug Fixes

• MySQL: Fixed bug with SAConnection::isAlive()
• SQL Server: "ICommandPrepare" SACommand parameter value "SetParameterInfo" added (fixes http://support.microsoft.com/kb/235053)
• MySQL: Fixed long character type support with UNICODE
• Oracle: Fixed CLOB type support with UNICODE
• ODBC: Fixed access violation bug at IodbcConnection::Check (UNICODE, thanks Jay Sridhar)
• DB2: Fixed possible access violation bug at Idb2Connection::Check (UNICODE)

New Features

• Sybase: Version 15.x support for Linux/UNIX (.so names changed - thanks Ronan O'Sullivan)
• DB2: Unicode support improved
• General: Added common SAConnection option: "APPNAME", "WSID" (they are supported for SQL Server and Sybase at the moment)
• SQL Server (OLDEDB): Added SAConnection options SSPROP_INIT_FILENAME, SSPROP_INIT_ENCRYPT, SSPROP_INIT_WSID
• PostgreSQL: Added using of the PQescape* functions if they are available
• DB2: SA_dtString procedure parameter type is used for the LONG VARCHAR database type
• MySQL: Added support for multiple result set
• DB2: All diagnostic messages are combined into SAException error text now
• Sybase: CS_HAFAILOVER connection parameter added
• DB2: XML type support added

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Crash fixed with the OCIDateTime descriptor freeing
• SQL Server (OLDEDB): x86_64 fixes
• General: Fixed a SADateTime::TmFromDate problem with the rounding
• DB2: Fixed x86_64 support

New Features

• Oracle: Added procedure/function support for Oracle PL/SQL BOOLEAN type
• Oracle: Support for BINARY_FLOAT and BINARY_DOUBLE types
• General: Added bool& SAGlobals::UnloadAPI() - prevent from DBMS API unloading
• General: SADateTime::SADateTime(double dt) - round the fraction result to microseconds
• General: Added SAInterval class for time intervals (experimental, only MySQL support for now)
• MySQL: Support for multi-result statements
• MySQL: Set by default connection flags CLIENT_MULTI_STATEMENTS and CLIENT_MULTI_RESULTS
• MySQL: Added support for the 'bit' type

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Memory leak fixed with SYS_REFCURSOR & TIMESTAMP/BLOB/CLOB fields
• SQLBase: Fixed access violation at sqldes() C API function with SQLBase version 10
• PostgreSQL: Fixed problem with bytea/text on AIX 64-bit (seems common 64-bit platform problem)
• Sybase: Fixed MinGW version
• ODBC: Windows x64 fixes. Should work now
• Oracle: Fixed bug with DateTime parameters and an execution of prepared statements

New Features

• General: Added SACommand::operator << (unsigned short Value) and SACommand::operator << (unsigned long Value)
• MySQL: Added "CharacterSet" SAConnection option
• MySQL: Added mysql_thread_init() and mysql_thread_end() API functions
• MySQL: Added mysql_server_end() call before MySQL client library is released

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Fixed bug with SADateTime to Oracle OCIDateTime conversion
• SQL Server: Fixed bug when it was impossible to fetch several result sets with single query

New Features

• General: AIX, HP-UX and MacOS X support improved
• SQL Server: Added SSPROP_INIT_MARSCONNECTION connection (OLEDB) option
• PostgreSQL: Server side cursor implemented for 'SELECT ...' statements
• InterBase: Modified to start transaction only when query executed (thanks Fabrice Aeschbacher)
• General: New SQLAPI++ data types added: SA_dtUShort and SA_dtULong
• General: Added SAString methods SAString::MakeUpper(), SAString::MakeLower()
• General: Experimental 'scrollable cursor' functionality implemented (PostgreSQL, MSSQL, ODBC thanks combit.net)
• Oracle: UNICODE version uses UCS2 client character set
• General: Experimental methods SAConnection::Destroy() added (to destroy broken connection)
• General: Experimental method SAConnection::isAlive() added (to check if a remote database is alive)
• MySQL: mysql_ping was removed from SAConnection::IsConnected()
• Oracle: New SAConnection "UseTimeStamp" option (controls if SQLAPI should use Oracle TIMESTAMP functions)
• SQL Server: DB-Library client included into MinGW build

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SACommand::ParseInputMarkers for '=' parameter name delimiter
• Oracle: Fixed memory leaks and troubles with BLOB and TIMESTAMP descriptors
• Oracle: Fixed bug at IoraConnection::CnvtNumericToInternal with numbers like [-]0.001
• Oracle: Fixed memory leak with temporary BLOBs (thanks Frank Hilliger)
• ODBC: Fixed column size and precision for SADateTime input parameters
• Sybase: Fixed "CS_HOSTNAME" connection option (thanks Ulrich Gievers)
• Sybase: Bug fixed with INTEGER-s on x86-64
• MySQL: Bug fixed long text/binary procedure parameters
• Oracle: Fixed bug with procedure datetime parameters
• DB2: Fixed bug with INTEGER-s on x86-64
• ODBC: Fixed bug with SAException::ErrMsg() at UNICODE configuration. UNICODE support improved
• General: Fixed bug at SAString::FormatV(...) on Linux/UNIX (thanks Michael Teske)
• MySQL: Fixed the procedure parameters parsing code

Bug Fixes

• General: SAString::Replace(...) - serious bug fixed

New Features

• ODBC: Support for GUID type (thanks Alexander Horak)
• Oracle: SADateTime fraction support
• General: SAString::Replace(...) was improved (thanks Arthur Finkel)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed SAString::FormatV(...) (thansk Bernd Holz)
• MySQL: Fixed the procedure parameters parsing code (thanks Znamenacek Pavel)

New Features

• MySQL: Support for NEWDECIMAL data type
• SQLBase: Linux/UNIX support
• MySQL: Added support for a procedure result set
• InterBase: Boolean support (InterBase v7)
• PostgreSQL: New connection option "ClientEncoding"
• Oracle: New connection option "ConnectAs" (SYSDBA or SYSOPER, OCI8 only)
• General: MinGW (GNU C++ for Win32) support
• Interbase: New global option "ClientLibraryName" to define the API library name
• General: Microsoft Platform SDK integration. X86, IA64, AMD64 target support
• PostgreSQL: field size, precision, scale support (thanks Alexander Horak)

Bug Fixes

• General: Fixed memory leak in SAConnection destructor (thanks Diane Downie)
• General: Fixed UNIX implementation of the SAString::Format for 64-bit integer (thanks Boris Daniel)
• General: SAString::FormatV fixed for ISO C99 va_copy (thanks Mathew Kuzhithattil Aniyan)

New Features

• SANumeric: 64-bit integer operators and constructor added
• MySQL: added alpha support for MySQL 5.x procedures
• SQL Server(OLEDB): MSSQL native error code is returned by SAExeption::ErrNativeCode() now
• Interbase/Firebird: SADateTime::Fraction() support (thanks Fabrice Aeschbacher)
• DB2: support for SQL_GRAPHIC, SQL_VARGRAPHIC, SQL_LONGVARGRAPHIC types added
• General: some improvements for threaded applications
• General: Unusual (not ".so") extensions for shared libraries can be defined at compilation process

Bug Fixes

• General: SAConnection::~SAConnection(): possible GPF fixed (thanks Diane Downie)
• General: fixes to compile with VS.NET 2005 under AMD64 (thanks Peter Klotz)
• General: SACommand::ParseInputMarkers(...) - bug fixed with ':' symbol in string constants

New Features

• ODBC: connection-level option added to control ODBC's connection pooling
• MySQL: added support for MySQL clients version 4.1 and higher
• MySQL: connection-level options added to control client_flag parameter when connecting to MySQL
• SQL Server: command-level option added: DBPROP_REMOVEDELETED
• Sybase: command-level option added: ct_cursor

Bug Fixes

• General: small memory leak fixed

New Features

• ODBC: bulk fetching support improved as a work-around for some non-compliant drivers
• Oracle: added support for new date/times types in Oracle 9i
• Oracle: added read support for interval types. They are defaulted to strings
• SQL Server: added read support for fields of type VARIANT. They are defaulted to strings
• General: SAString::Format() - small change to better support variable argument list on some picky UNIX platforms

Bug Fixes

• General: SAString::Format() - bug fixed with "I64" option implementation on Windows platform

New Features

• SQL Server: new command related option SSPROP_INIT_APPNAME added

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: small memory leak fixed with Oracle 9i client

New Features

• PostgreSQL: support for TIMESTAMPTZOID type added
• Oracle: bulk fetch implementation improved for columns of type NUMBER

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (OLE DB): bug fixed when reading large NTEXT columns
• SQLBase: bug fixed when using Receive Long String variables in stored procedures

New Features

• PostgreSQL: int8 datatype support improved
• Sybase: money datatype support improved
• MySQL: support for MySQL 4.x client improved

New Features

• General: Borland C++ Builder 6 support improved
• ODBC: new command related option ("PreFetchRows") added
• Oracle: "PreFetchRows" option implementation improved

Bug Fixes

• DB2: Bug fixed when fetching with "PreFetchRows" option

New Features

• InterBase: new connection related options("TPB_LockResolution", "TPB_AccessMode") added
• SQL Server (OLE DB): new command related option ("Execute_riid") to set the requested interface for the rowset added
• Oracle: support for pls_integer and binary_integer types added

Bug Fixes

• PostgreSQL, MySQL: support for binding/retrieving double values improved (bug fixed when current locale's decimal point is not '.')

New Features

• SQLBase: support added for stored commands
• Oracle: new parameter and field related options added ("OCI_ATTR_CHARSET_ID", "OCI_ATTR_CHARSET_FORM")
• Linux/Unix: some changes applied to be compatible with Alpha platform

New Features

• SQL Server (OLE DB): new connection related option("CoInitializeEx_COINIT") to set the COM library initialization mode added
• DB2: new command related option added ("ReturnStatus")

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (OLE DB): memory leaks fixed in SAConnection::ClientVersion(), SAConnection::ServerVersion() and SAConnection::ServerVersionString()

New Features

• Sybase: new connection related option ("CS_VERSION") to set the version of Client-Library behavior added

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: [Linux/Unix] bug fixed when executing DELETEs or UPDATEs that don't affect any rows (function sequence error)
• PostgreSQL: small memory leak fixed

New Features

• General: Multithreading support improved

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: [Linux/Unix] bug fixed when calling a stored procedure while server is shutting down

New Features

• General: SADateTime::GetCurrentTime() method renamed to SADateTime::currentDateTime()
• Oracle: support added for logging in using external authentication

Bug Fixes

• SQLBase: bug fixed with in/out parameters of type NUMBER
• SQLBase: bug (microseconds truncation) fixed when selecting date/time values

New Features

• SQL Server (OLE DB): New command related option("DBPROP_COMMANDTIMEOUT ") to set command time-out added
• DB2: Support added for stored procedure return status

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Bug fixed when selecting ROWID

New Features

• SQL Server (OLE DB): New command related option ("ICommandPrepare") to control current command preparation added
• General: _SA macros changed to _TSA macros to be compatible with Microsoft Visual C++.NET

New Features

• InterBase: Big and high precision numbers support improved

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Memory leak bug when calling a stored procedure with REF CURSOR parameter(s) fixed
• SQL Server: Bug when selecting text and image fields with PreFetchRows option fixed

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Bug when binding using setAsNumeric() has been fixed
• DB2: [Linux/Unix] Bug in NUMERIC and DECIMAL data support has been fixed

New Features

• Sybase: Support has been added for new OpenClient 12.5 features
• SQL Server (OLE DB): Some new rowset options have been added

New Features

• General: Default parameters value support has been improved

New Features

• Oracle, InterBase, SQLBase, Informix: Big and high precision numbers support has been improved

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: bug when retrieving numeric values fixed

New Features

• DB2: big and high precision numbers support has been improved

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: bug fixed (access violation) when selecting numeric fileds

New Features

• Sybase: new command option ("CS_BULK_LOGIN") to describe whether or not a connection can perform bulk copy operations into a database is available
• Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL: Big and high precision numbers support has been improved
• MySQL: reporting precision, scale and nullability has been improved

New Features

• General: Documentation improved

New Features

• Oracle: new option to specify which overload to call is now available for Oracle command ("Overload")
• DB2: new option is now available for DB2 command ("PreFetchRow")
• SQL Server (OLE DB): new option ("SSPROP_INIT_AUTOTRANSLATE") for configuring OEM/ANSI character translation is available

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: bug fixed when reading data of RAW type

New Features

• InterBase: commit management improved

Bug Fixes

• Oracle (OCI7): native error number reporting fixed
• SQL Server (OLE DB): bug fixed when reading data of NTEXT type

New Features

• PostgreSQL: added PostgreSQL support
• SQL Server (OLE DB): the ability to use DBPROP_SERVERCURSOR rowset property added
• General: String and binary data support has been improved

New Features

• MySQL: setting transaction isolation level implemented

Bug Fixes

• InterBase: bug fixed when binding NULL values

New Features

• General: C type 'bool' support added

New Features

• SQL Server (OLE DB): COM initialization improved

New Features

• InterBase: FireBird client support added

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server (DB-Library): error when returning output parameters from stored procedures is fixed

Bug Fixes

• Sybase: [Sun Solaris] error when connecting is fixed

New Features

• MySQL: added MySQL suport
• Sybase: New option is now available for Sybase command (PreFetchNext)
• General: Documentation improved

Bug Fixes

• InterBase: error (stack overflow) when calling stored procedures with no parameters is fixed
• Oracle, SQLBase: SACommand::isResultSet implementation fixed. Now it returns false after result set is completely fetched
• SQL Server (OLE DB): bug fixed when reading text or image collumns with SQL Server 7.0 client

New Features

• General: Documentation improved

New Features

• SQL Server: Support for using SQL Server OLE DB API added. Default API for accessing SQL Server changed from DB-Library to OLE DB
• DB2: fetching multiple result sets from stored procedures implemented
• General: SACommand::FetchParamsNext method deprecated
• General: Documentation improved

New Features

• SQL Server: the ability to use trusted connection added
• General: Numeric data reading methods now support type conversion from string data
• General: Documentation improved

New Features

• Sybase: minor changes made to improve multi-threading support

New Features

• General: Minor changes made in SQLAPI++ source codes to make it compatible with Sun Workshop Pro compiler

Bug Fixes

• InterBase: Truncation of VARCHAR fields. Bug fixed

New Features

• Oracle 8i: Ability to bind BLob(CLob) parameters in stored procedures is implemented

Bug Fixes

• General: Sun SPARC Solaris - SIGBUS error (non-alignment of numeric data) - bug fixed

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: bug with smalldatetime type fixed

New Features

• SQL Server: Ability to connect to named instances of SQL Server 2000 added

New Features

• Sybase: New options are now available for Sybase connection ("CS_PACKETSIZE", "CS_APPNAME", "CS_HOSTNAME")

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Executing a function in Oracle 8i resulted in ORA-01426. Bug fixed
• SQL Server: Bug fixed when binding parameters to a command with "OpenCursor" option set
• Sybase: Executing a stored procedure through "Exec" statement resulted in access violation. Bug fixed

New Features

• General: Documentation improved (Server Specific Guide)
• InterBase: Support for database connection cache added

Bug Fixes

• DB2, Informix, ODBC: native error code returned by SAException::NativeError() was invalid. Bug fixed

Bug Fixes

• Oracle 8: Access violation when updating/inserting CLob fields. Bug fixed
• Oracle (Linux/Unix): Error "Unimplemented or unreasonable conversion requested" when working with output (return) parameters is fixed
• Oracle: update/insert SQL statement with two or more BLob (CLob) parameters results in "OCI_INVALID_HANDLE" exception. Bug fixed
• ODBC: bug with DateTime values fixed

New Features

• General: Unix version released
• Oracle: Support for Oracle REF CURSORs and nested cursors added

New Features

• SQL Server: "Open Cursor" option improved

Bug Fixes

• General: SAString::Right method: bug fixed
• SQLBase: Automatic detecting of stored procedure parameters was incorrect when parameter's name include numeric digits, underscore (_) or special characters (#, @ or $). Bug fixed
• SQL Server: [version 7, version 2000] data type for datetime parameters in stored procedures has been detected as SA_dtUnknown. Bug fixed

New Features

• Sybase: support for returning status result code from stored procedures

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: bug fixed when calling a stored procedure with "owner.proc_name" syntax on SQL Server 2000
• ODBC (MS Access): bug fixed when binding long data

New Features

• SQL Server: BIT datatype support added

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: bug (assertion) fixed when working with DECIMAL or NUMERIC fields in debug version

New Features

• General: Cancelling queries support added

Bug Fixes

• Informix: error "String data right truncation" when binding string parameters is fixed

New Features

• SQL Server: Support for using DB-Library cursor functions added

New Features

• InterBase: Support for client character set declaring added
• InterBase: Support for connection with a role added

New Features

• General: Date/time support improved. SADateTime::GetCurrentTime method added

New Features

• SQLBase: Support for Cursor-context preservation
• General: SAString &SAConnection::Option(const SAString&) is replaced by SAConnection::setOption
• General: SAString &SACommand::Option(const SAString&) is replaced by SACommand::setOption

New Features

• InterBase: Support for SQL Dialect 2 and 3 added. SQL Dialect is now customizable

Bug Fixes

• InterBase: Bug fixed when reading DECIMAL and NUMERIC fields from database

New Features

• General: Fraction of a second (milli, micro, nano seconds) support added
• General: Date/time support improved

New Features

• General: Date/time support improved

New Features

• General: Linux version released
• Oracle OCI7: multi-threaded support added
• General: Documentation is improved. A great number of examples added

Bug Fixes

• Informix: error when calling stored procedures with no parameters is fixed
• Informix: error when describing stored procedure input parameters is fixed
• Informix, DB2: GPF when handling errors fixed

New Features

• Sybase: returning multiple result sets from stored procedure or batch is implemented
• SQL server: returning multiple result sets from stored procedure or batch is implemented

Bug Fixes

• General: Error when compiling with Borland compilers using data alignment other than 8 bytes fixed

New Features

• Sybase: added support (both ASE and ASA)
• Oracle8: Error reporting improved when calling non-existent procedure(function) from existent package (f.ex., sys.dbms_output.aaaaaa)
• SQL server: the ability to connect to default database is implemented
• General: Microsoft VC++ 5.0 backward compatible

Bug Fixes

• SQL Server: SAException::ErrNativeCode always returned 0 (not native error code). Fixed
• DB2, Informix, ODBC: bug fixed when calling stored procedures with schema (f. ex., tester.TestProc)
• Oracle: 7.3.3 client - loading error fixed
• DB2, Informix, ODBC: bug fixed when a searched update or delete statement that does not affect any rows is executed
• DB2, Informix, ODBC: bug when returning strings from stored procedures fixed
• General: Error when linking with Borland compilers fixed

New Features

• Informix: added support
• General: Documentation improved

New Features

• DB2: added support
• Oracle: BFILE support in Oracle OCI8

Bug Fixes

• Oracle: Bug when binding BLobs fixed
• SQL Server: Bug when reading timestamp fields fixed

New Features

• General: Possibility of getting error offset (SAExecption::ErrPos)
• General: Autocommit management (SAConnection::AutoCommit and SAConnection::setAutoCommit)
• General: Documentation improved

Bug Fixes

• ODBC: Bug when fetching character data (in some cases data can be truncated) fixed

New Features

• General: Support for managing transaction isolation levels added
• SQL Server: Transaction policy on SQL Server changed. Now all commands from one connection are in the same transaction
• General: Documentation improved

Bug Fixes

• General: Reported bugs fixed

New Features

• General: the first version released