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.
ENHANCEMENTS
The installer program has been enhanced to support Azul Zulu JRE 11. As a result of this change, the installer has ended support for platforms that do not support Java SE 8 or higher. The installer supports the following operating systems after
the enhancement:
Windows 8.1 or higher
Windows Server 2012 RC2 or higher
UNIX/Linux: Any operating system on a machine using a JRE that is Java SE 8 or higher (LTS version), including Oracle JDK, OpenJDK, and IBM SDK (Java) distributions.
Important: These changes do not affect the operating system requirements of the driver.*
The driver supports the fetching of multiple requests simultaneously with the Read Ahead (ReadAhead) connection option. This option improves throughput and performance.*
CHANGED BEHAVIOR
On Windows platforms, the default setting for the SQL Engine Mode (SQLEngineMode) option has changed to 1 (Server).*
Version 8.0.0
Features
The driver supports SQL read-only access to TeamCity Enterprise and Community editions (v2018.1 and higher).
The driver supports all ODBC Core and Level 1 functions and some Level 1 and Level 2 features.
The driver supports TeamCity data types through data type inference.
The driver supports Basic authentication.
The driver supports Bearer token authentication.
The driver supports the handling of large result sets with paging and the Fetch Size (FetchSize) connection option.
On Windows platforms, the driver includes a redesigned ODBC setup dialog, 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 strings
Test connect data sources and connection strings
Execute SQL commands for testing
Access connection property descriptions and the full product documentation