MySQL Connector/Net 6.5.1, a new version of the all-managed .NET driver for MySQL has been released.  This is a beta release of our newest connector and comes with several new features.  It is of beta quality and should not be used in any production environment.  It is appropriate for use with MySQL server versions 5.0-5.6

It is now available in source and binary form from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/#downloads and mirror sites (note that not all mirror sites may be up to date at this point-if you can't find this version on some mirror, please try again later or choose another download site.)

This new versions brings new features such as

• Exception and command injector support
• Millseconds support
• Better partial-trust support
…

 Intellisense Support in Visual Studio

One of the cool features coming in Connector/NET 6.5 is the support in Visual Studio 2010 of Intellisense for MySql files.

As you probably know, the capability of editing mysql files (in the way of both .mysql raw files included in the solution and stored procedures/functions from Server Explorer) has been around for a while, yet a missing piece of the puzzle was to have advanced completion of sql statements in those files… until now.

Let’s explore the set of features currently implemented as part of Intellisense support.

Note: For completion intellisense features to work a database connection must be properly configured, see images below

One of the cool features coming in Connector/NET 6.5 is the support in Visual Studio 2010 of Intellisense for MySql files.

As you probably know, the capability of editing mysql files (in the way of both .mysql raw files included in the solution and stored procedures/functions from Server Explorer) has been around for a while, yet a missing piece of the puzzle was to have advanced completion of sql statements in those files… until now.

MySQL Connector/Net 6.5.0, a new version of the all-managed .NET driver for MySQL has been released.  This is a beta release of our newest connector and comes with several new features.  It is of beta quality and should not be used in any production environment.  It is appropriate for use with MySQL server versions 5.0-5.6

It is now available in source and binary form from here and mirror sites (note that not all mirror sites may be up to date at this point-if you can't find this version on some mirror, please try again later or choose another download site.)

This new versions brings new features such as

• Exception and command injector support
• Millseconds support
• Better partial-trust support
• Better intellisense including auto-completion when editing stored …

MySQL Connector/Net 6.5.0, a new version of the all-managed .NET driver for MySQL has been released.  This is a beta release of our newest connector and comes with several new features.  It is of beta quality and should not be used in any production environment.  It is appropriate for use with MySQL server versions 5.0-5.6

It is now available in source and binary form from here and mirror sites (note that not all mirror sites may be up to date at this point-if you can't find this version on some mirror, please try again later or choose another download site.)

This new versions brings new features such as

• Exception and command injector support
• Millseconds support
• Better partial-trust support
• Better intellisense including auto-completion when editing stored …

MySQL Connector/Net 6.3.8, a new version of the all-managed .NET driver for MySQL has been released.  This is a maintenance release to our 6.3 release chain and includes 40 changes and fixes.

Version 6.3.8 is appropriate for use with versions of MySQL 5.0-5.5.

It is now available in source and binary form from here and mirror sites (note that not all mirror sites may be up to date at this point-if you can't find this version on some mirror, please try again later or choose another download site.)

The release is also available for download on My Oracle Support (MOS).

Enjoy and thanks for the support!

MySQL Connector/Net 6.3.8, a new version of the all-managed .NET driver for MySQL has been released.  This is a maintenance release to our 6.3 release chain and includes 40 changes and fixes.

Version 6.3.8 is appropriate for use with versions of MySQL 5.0-5.5.

It is now available in source and binary form from here and mirror sites (note that not all mirror sites may be up to date at this point-if you can't find this version on some mirror, please try again later or choose another download site.)

The release is also available for download on My Oracle Support (MOS).

Enjoy and thanks for the support!

Figure 1. Source Location

In a prior post ( Trace SQL From Database to Source Code ), I showed how to enable SQL trace capabilities for java/MySQL application to trace SQL statements from the database to the exact line of code from which the statement was executed (see Figure 1).  In this post, I’ll enable SQL tracing in the sample C# application, which is included with the MySQL Connector/NET (MySQL’s ADO.NET provider ) install.

The following instructions assume that the MySQL Enterprise Agent and Monitor is already installed.  The Monitor is available for support customers at …

Copies of the slides from the first two "Windows and MySQL" webinars are now available:

Part 1: Getting Started with MySQL on Windows
Part 2: MySQL for the SQL Server DBA

Also, if you missed Reggie Burnett's "MySQL and the ADO.NET Entity Framework" webinar a few weeks ago, his slides are also available here.