An asterisk (*) indicates support that was added in a hotfix or software patch subsequent to a release.

For a list a list of issues resolved since general availability, refer to the fixes.

Version 8.0.0

Changed Behavior

• The following connection options have been removed from the driver: Connection Retry Count (ConnectionRetryCount), Connection Retry Delay (ConnectionRetryDelay), LoginTimeout (LoginTimeout), and Query Timeout (QueryTimeout).*

Features

• The driver supports SQL read-write access to the following Microsoft Dynamics 365 apps:
  • CRM apps
    • Customer Service
    • Field Service
    • Marketing
    • Project Service Automation
    • Sales
  • ERP apps
    • Finance
    • Retail
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Talent
• The driver supports all ODBC Core and Level 1 functions and some Level 1 and Level 2 features.
• The driver supports OAuth 2.0 authentication.
  
• The driver supports NTLM authentication.
• The driver supports the handling of large result sets with paging and the Fetch Size (FetchSize) connection option.
• The driver supports optimizing insert, update, and delete operations with the Batch Update Chunk Size (BatchUpdateChunkSize) connection option.
• On Windows platforms, the driver includes the DataDirect ODBC Driver Configuration Manager for quick configuration and testing of your driver. This Configuration Manager allows you to:
  • Configure data sources
  • Generate and edit connection URLs
  • Test connect data sources and connection URLs
  • Execute SQL commands for testing;
  • Fetch OAuth tokens
  • Access connection property descriptions and the full product documentation