Introduction
Today, you will learn about the latest version
of LLBLGen Pro. The latest version is version 4.1, which has been revealed by
Microsoft in this week. Those who have the version 4 license, can upgrade it for free.
Let me tell you some more information about the LBLGen Pro. It is used as a designer and in this we create some entity model,
mappings. It smoothly associates with the Visual Studio and is also used as a stand
alone. If you are mapping many OR then it is the best option to choose. It has many characteristics such as its flexibility, robustness and is also able to handle several entities.
It is a professional tool and yes if you are
a professional, you have to use it.
So lets have to look on the following sections
to describe that what are the recent features in this new version:
- Designer
- Runtime Framework
Designer
- Support of Entity Framework 6
The .NET Framework 4, 4.5 and 4.5.1 now have the support of the latest
version Entity Framework 6.
- Visual Studio 2013 Integration
Now, it easily integrates with the Visual Studio 2013.
- Support of Oracle 12c
Now, the new Oracle drivers identity and the default scheme are supported by it.
- ODP.NET 12c Support
The Oracle driver which is based on ODP.NET can now work with the ODAC
12+ managed provider.
Runtime Framework
- Full async API
Now the full async API is released with the runtime framework which is usable
in Linq, QuerySpec and for the low label API to retrieve the data.
- Transient Error Recovery
Now, it has the ability to recover from the transient errors occurring during
the database activity.
- Support of Oracle 12c
Now the runtime framework can supports the Oracle 12c along with its new drivers as
well as the paging keywords for the SELECT statement in Oracle 12c.
- Oracle ODP.NET Provider Support
The runtime framework now support the managed OPD.NET provider for
Oracle.
Summary
So far this blog will help you in learning about
the LLBLGen Pro and its latest version. But there are many other characteristics as well new
enhancements and improvements that has been made in this latest version of LLBLGen Pro.