FireDAC

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If you are a FireDAC beginner, please read:

For a list of supported database management systems, see Databases.

If you are an AnyDAC user and you need to migrate your code base, see Migrating AnyDAC Applications to FireDAC.

Contents

Topic Description
Overview FireDAC is a unique set of Universal Data Access Components for developing multi-device database applications for Delphi, and C++Builder. With its powerful common architecture, FireDAC enables native high-speed direct access from Delphi to Interbase, SQLite, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2, SQL Anywhere, Access, Firebird, Informix and more.
Getting Started A set of articles introducing FireDAC.
Architecture A set of articles describing FireDAC architecture, including the components set, supported DBMSs and supported tools.
Working with Connections A set of articles describing how to setup database drivers and manage database connections with FireDAC.
Working with Commands A set of articles describing how to execute SQL commands with FireDAC, exchange data and metadata.
Working with DataSets A set of articles describing how to work with FireDAC dataset classes, including how to edit the dataset content.
Editing Data A set of articles describing how to use FireDAC to edit the dataset data, post changes to a database and setup the updates posting.
Working with Metadata A set of articles describing how to work with database metadata in FireDAC. The metadata contains information about database structure.
Working with DBMS A set of articles describing how to work with a specific database from a FireDAC application.
Preparing FireDAC application for run-time This topic explains the use of the TFDGUIxWaitCursor component and the TFDPhys*DriverLink family of components in a FireDAC application.
Multi-Device Development A set of articles describing how to use FireDAC for multi-device development for OS X, iOS, and Android.
Migrating to FireDAC A set of articles describing how to migrate a database application to FireDAC.
Debugging and Support A set of articles explaining how to debug FireDAC applications.
Deploying A set of articles explaining how to deploy FireDAC applications.
Utilities A list of FireDAC utilities, their usage details and command line parameters.
Database Connectivity A list of DBMSs supported by FireDAC and the corresponding connection definition parameters.
FAQ A list of FireDAC-related frequently asked questions.

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