Dear reader,

If you own an InterBase or Firebird related news-site, please put the
following announcement on the "news" section.

Thank you for your support -

Martijn Tonies
Upscene Productions


=== NEWS MESSAGE ===

Ladies, gentleman,

Upscene Productions is happy to announce the next
version of the popular InterBase & Firebird tool -
Database Workbench 2.3.0 has been released today!

This version of Database Workbench marks the start
of "a new breed" in the Workbench line -

Database Workbench supports Microsoft SQL Server!

Download a trial at: http://www.upscene.com
Features and fixes: http://www.upscene.com/news/20030915.htm

If you experience any problems with this new version, don't
hestitate and either go to the website and send a support email
or email directly to support@...

Version 2.3.0

New features:
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Overall
* Microsoft SQL Server (2000) and Microsoft MSDE support!!
* Updated documentation

Microsoft SQL Server/Microsoft MSDE
* Full tool support
* Full object editors support
* Administration/maintenance functionality via the Enterprise Manager & DB
Navigator

SQL Editor
* Shows total numbers of rows fetched on "end of dataset"
* Shows both the prepare and execution time of statements

Tools
* Allow duplicate objects to be editted before saving them to the database
* Data grids order by primary key columns by default
* XML export supported to Clipboard
* Printing options added - gives more control over printing output

Database Navigator
* added "More DML" menu item to Table popup menu in DB Navigator with SQL
shortcuts -> will open a SQL Editor, but not execute the statement
* added popup menus for Roles

Bug fixes and small enhancements:
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Bugfix: IB/Fb: fixed an error with GRANTing and REVOKEing rights to/from
case-sensitives Roles
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Restore Project options form didn't list Backup Projects
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Fixed an error with double listing user names that don't
exist at the server, but are a member of an existing role
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Fixed an AV when using the ParamGrids On/Off button when not
having a procedure selected in the Procedure Editor
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Fixed an "View is in use" error when re-creating the view
after using the Data tab
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Fixed "No Changes Made" when only changing the Active flag in
the Index Editor
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Fixed Domain Editor showing length = 1 for new objects, while
length = 0
Bugfix: IB/Fb: Fixed an error with migrating Money, SmallMoney or BigInt
domains
Bugfix: Fb: fixed an error with registering a (local) server via the (local)
protocol
Bugfix: Removed an AV when using the SQL Editor result-grid popup menu
without a resultset
Bugfix: Fixed an error with the DataPump and ODBC sources without a PK
Bugfix: Fixed the DBNavigator "doubleclick = browse" bug
Bugfix: Fixed AV error when extracting table DDL from the List Extract
Wizard for tables without a PK
Bugfix: Fixed several minor GUI things
Bugfix: Multi Export Data Wizard: fixed not showing relation name in
progress dialog
Enhancement: Misc GUI improvements including fixes for Large Fonts
Enhancement: "Duplicate Object" dialog now uses Name Templates
Enhancement: Several improvements to the Schema Migrator
Enhancement: Running additional scripts via INPUT now raises an error when
the file cannot be found
Enhancement: Misc improvements to the SQL & Code Catalog




Thank you your support,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - the database developer tool for professionals
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com