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BlazeTop� for InterBase, Firebird and Yaffil - visual object environment for database development and administration!
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BlazeTop is a completely visual IDE for Borland InterBase, Firebird and Yaffil database administrator and developer. It mainly uses a component model similar to that of Delphi/C++Builder, and thus its interface is absolutely handy for its users. The current BlazeTop version is a public beta with a number of restrictions. But it It does not require such middle-ware drivers as BDE, ODBC or DBExpress and fully supports work with Borland InterBase 4.x-7.0, Firebird 1.x and Yaffil.
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BlazeTop automatizes all aspects of work with databases:
- Creates and deletes databases,
- Enables visual editing of all database object types:
- domains,
- tables,
- views,
- stored procedures,
- triggers,
- generators,
- exceptions,
- UDF's,
- BLOB-filters,
- roles and
- database shadows;
- Contains additional development tools:
- powerful SQL Editor with query history and performance analysis,
- handy SQL Monitor, which traces work with the server from applications using FIBPlus and IBX,
- quick SQL Script, enabling to execute even huge file scripts,
- visual User Manager controlling server users,
- handy Grant Manager controlling user rights and database objects;
- Very convenient and similar to Delphi IDE in the following features:
- each database object properties and additional tools are available for editing in Object Inspector,
- open objects and tools are placed for quick access in Object Explorer, from which users can call additional editors for each object type,,
- all SQL-text editors are based on a powerful Code Editor with optional highlighting of the SQL syntax, quick and flexible Code Insight and bi-directional mechanism of hyperlinks on object names;
- Has module architecture:
- all IDE components are loaded dynamically and this enables BlazeTop Team to develop flexibly BlazeTop's functionality, and its users to choose which functions to have,
- BlazeTop supports a powerful mechanism of user's plugins, which are as convenient as those in Delphi;
- Has architecture optimized for work on such low-speed communication channels as ISDN.
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