DDF Maker Version 2.8

Gain access to your Btrieve data with
industry standard DDF files

DDF Maker
Easily create and edit Btrieve DDF files for use with Crystal Reports, Access, Visual Basic and many other applications. DDF Maker lets you perform complex DDF editing operations like merging two or more DDF data dictionaries into one larger one or creating a subset DDF.

DDF Maker is a DDF data dictionary editor for Microsoft Windows. Using DDF Maker is as easy as "Point and Click". DDF Maker can perform any of the following activities:

[Bullet] Build New DDF Data Dictionaries.
[Bullet] Retrofit DDF Data Dictionaries Onto Existing Btrieve Databases.
[Bullet] Merge 2 or more data dictionaries into one DDF.
[Bullet] Interchange between Pervasive SQL 2000, 7.x and 6.x or earlier DDF formats.
[Bullet] Create subset data dictionaries from an existing DDF.
[Bullet] Create Btrieve Files From DDF Definitions.
[Bullet] Supports All table, field or key naming conventions; underscores, blanks, and almost any non alphanumeric character.
[Bullet] Support for all Btrieve data types: String, Integer, Float, BFloat, Date, Time, Decimal, Money, Logical, Numeric, LString, ZString, Note, LVar, Unsigned Binary, Autoincrement, Currency, Numeric STS, Numeric SA, Timestamp, Bit, WString, and WZString. Support is even included for 8 byte integers and 10 byte floats.
[Bullet] Because of its range and flexibility DDF Maker v2.8 supports DDF files for virtually any application. And it can convert older DDF files into new compliant versions. And no matter how big your DDF file is, this can usually be accomplished in just a few minutes with just a few mouse clicks and key strokes.
 

Create New DDF Data Dictionaries

With DDF Maker, you can easily create a new Btrieve DDF. Define your Tables (Files), Columns (Fields), and Keys (Indexes) through easy to use Windows interface. Creates DDF files in Pervasive SQL 2000 or earlier formats. All versions of Btrieve are supported. Note: 16 bit edition (v2.3) only creates DDF files in v6.x or earlier formats. For full DDF Version support get the 32 bit edition.

Retrofit DDF Data Dictionaries Onto Existing Btrieve Databases

Create DDF data dictionaries to match Btrieve database files quickly and easily using DDF Maker. DDF Maker can read the Btrieve file's table attributes and key structure from the Btrieve file itself. All you need to do is define the columns for each table, and DDF Maker does the rest!

Merge or split DDF Data Dictionaries

You can easily merge different DDF files together or create a subset DDF off of an existing one. Easily merge multiple projects into one or distribute DDF definitions for a subset of your files.

Create Btrieve Files From DDF Definitions

Creating Btrieve files is as easy as pushing a button. All of the Btrieve file and key attributes are supported. DDF Maker also supports Owner Names, encryption, multiple collating sequences, collating sequences by locale id. In short every file and index attributes supported by Btrieve

Print contents of DDF Dictionaries

Now you can print the file, field, and index definitions for one, some or all of your table definitions.
You'll find DDF Maker to be extremely reliable and very easy to use. DDF Maker supports all of the Btrieve types required by Microsoft OLE data types. It even includes a table showing you the mapping of Btrieve types into OLE data types. DDF Maker comes with the Btrieve run-time library 6.15 for Windows. In short everything you need for Windows development is included.

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Our tools provide support for all versions of Pervasive SQL, Btrieve, and Netware Btrieve (32 or 16 bit). Supported software products include Crystal Reports, Macola, Great Plains, Dynamic, Platinum, Peachtree, Maximizer and many others. Programming tools supported include Visual Basic, Visual C++, Access, Visual Foxpro, Visual J++, ODBC and OLE DB drivers, VBA enabled applications and many other tools and utilities.

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Pricing

DESCRIPTION                      PRICE

DDF Maker 32 bit edition            $149.95
DDF Maker 16 bit edition	    $129.95
DDF Maker 32/16 bit bundle          $199.95
Upgrade from previous versions       $99.95

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