From: Date: November 10 2005 3:55pm
Subject: Versions 7.6.00.16 and 7.5.00.31 of MaxDB software available now
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Hello,

The new software versions 7.6.00.16 and 7.5.00.31 of MaxDB are available
now and can be downloaded.

For the software download of 7.6.00.16 see
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.6.00.html.

The following changes were made:

- MaxDB is now available for Microsoft Windows on AMD64 and Intel X64
processors

- Tables can be moved into another schema using the RENAME TABLE
statement

- New DBM command user_rename was implemented in Database Manager CLI

- The maximum length of a parameter that can be used for LIKE
expressions has been increased from 254 to 8000 (UNICODE: 4000)

- NEW.<colum name> can now be used in INSERT triggers and OLD.<column
name> in DELETE triggers

- Several DBM options in Database Manager CLI have been improved

- The Perl driver DBD::MaxDB now supports a special value
"$DBD::MaxDB::DEFAULT_PARAMETER" which can be used to bind
the default value to a prepared statement=20

For a a complete list of changes in this version see
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.6.00.16.html.



For the software download of 7.5.00.31 see
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.5.00.html.

From this version, MaxDB is available for Microsoft Windows on AMD64 and
Intel X64 processors.

For a complete list of changes in this version see
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.5.00.31.html.


Best regards
Marina Montag
for the MaxDB Team
SAP Labs Berlin
SAP AG