Absolute Database is a cutting-edge Delphi database engine designed to replace the Borland Database Engine (BDE), offering developers a compact, high-speed, and robust solution with built-in SQL support. With Absolute Database, there's no need for special installation or configuration, as it seamlessly compiles into your application EXE, making deployment hassle-free. This single-file database solution is perfect for applications where ease of deployment is crucial, as it eliminates the need for DLLs and simplifies the setup process.
Key features of include advanced cache management, high-speed B*-Tree indexes, and in-memory tables for ultra-fast data operations. It supports multi-user environments with automatic record and table locking, making it suitable for single-user and multi-user applications. The SQL support includes various functionalities, such as SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE statements, JOIN clauses, and aggregate functions, ensuring compatibility with standard and third-party database controls.
Absolute Database prioritizes security and reliability, offering strong encryption for database files and automatic repair capabilities in case of corruption. It also boasts a variety of utilities, including DBImportExport for data transfer between different database systems and Absolute Database Manager for easy database management and SQL query execution. With extensive documentation, demos, and prompt technical support, Absolute Database provides developers with all the tools they need for convenient and efficient database development.