PostgreSQL Data Access Components is a collection of tools that allow developers to connect to PostgreSQL using Delphi and C++Builder, including the free Community Edition, as well as Lazarus on various platforms such as Windows, iOS, Android, and macOS.
One of the key features of PgDAC is its wide range of compatibility. It supports RAD Studio 11 Alexandria Release 2, Lazarus 2.2.2, iOS 15, and Android 12, as well as earlier versions. PgDAC even supports Windows 11 and macOS Monterey, ensuring that developers can use the latest tools to build their applications.
PgDAC provides basic PostgreSQL connectivity components and direct PostgreSQL connectivity, making it easy to connect to PostgreSQL databases from Windows, macOS, and Linux. It also supports all integrated development environments (IDEs), from Delphi 6 up to the latest RAD Studio.
One of PgDAC's standout features is its high-performance DML batch updates, which allow for efficient database updates. PgDAC also offers full PostgreSQL data types support, making it easy to work with a wide range of data types.
PgDAC provides timely and professional customer support, including on-demand night builds with fixes. This ensures that developers can get the help they need when they need it, enabling them to focus on building great applications.
PgDAC is also well-suited for mobile application development, offering high-performance fill database via TPgLoader and extended support for PostgreSQL-specific functionality. In addition, PgDAC provides advanced dataset management features and comes with source code for further customization.
Overall, PgDAC is an excellent choice for developers looking to work with PostgreSQL databases. You can always find the latest version of the product on the official Devart website.
Version 8.4.0:
*Added support for RAD Studio 12 Athens Release 3
*Added support for the RAD Studio 64-bit IDE
*Added support for Lazarus 3.8
*Added support for PostgreSQL 17
*Added support for the COPY ... TO STDOUT statement
*Added support for parameters in the Script component
Version 8.3.0:
*Added support for RAD Studio 12 Athens Release 2
*Added support for C++Builder 64-bit Windows (Modern) Application Development
*Added support for Lazarus 3.4
*Improved performance
*Added C++Builder demo components for working with SecureBridge
*Added the WriteBOM property for TPgDumpOptions
Version 8.2.1: *Now Release 1 for RAD Studio 12 Athens, Delphi 12 Athens, and C++Builder 12 Athens is required
Version 8.1.0:
*Lazarus 3.0 is supported
*Improved work with column default values
*Improved work with RefreshRecord queries
*Improved work with arrays in queries
Version 8.0.0:
*Added support for RAD Studio 12
*Added support for PostgreSQL 16
*Added support for macOS Sonoma
*Added support for iOS 17
*Added support for Android 13
*Added support PREPARE/EXECUTE commands
*Added support for nested Macros in SQL queries
*Added support Display Format for Aggregate fields
Version 7.4.0:
*Added support for RAD Studio 11 Alexandria Release 3
*Added support for iOS Simulator target platform
*Added support for Lazarus 2.2.6
*Added support for PostgreSQL 15
*Added support for the mathematical operations in TDADataSet.Filter
Version 7.3.0:
*Added support for RAD Studio 11 Alexandria Release 2
*Added support for Lazarus 2.2.2
*Added support for iOS 15
*Added support for Android 12
*Added support for PostGIS
*Added the CloneCursor method for Query and Table components that allows sharing data between datasets