Sage UK ADO.NET Provider

The CData ADO.NET Provider for Sage 50 UK gives developers the power to easily connect .NET applications to Sage 50 UK data, including Customers, Transactions, Invoices, Sales Receipts, Reports, and more! The Sage UK Data Provider makes this Sage 50 UK data look like SQL tables in your applications. With the CData ADO.NET Provider for Sage 50 UK developers can simply DataBind to data, just like using SQL Server.

ADO.NET Provider Overview

The Sage UK ADO.NET Provider offers the most natural way to access Sage 50 UK data from any .NET application. Simply use Sage UK Data Provider objects to connect and access data just as you would access any traditional database. You will be able to use the Sage UK Data Provider through Visual Studio Server Explorer, in code through familiar classes, and in data controls like DataGridView, GridView, DataSet, etc.

Using the Sage UK Data Provider

The Sage UK Data Provider wraps the complexity of accessing Sage 50 UK services in an easy-to-integrate, fully managed ADO.NET Data Provider. Applications then access Sage 50 UK through the Sage UK Data Provider with simple Transact-SQL.

The CData ADO.NET Provider for Sage 50 UK hides the complexity of accessing data and provides additional powerful security features, smart caching, batching, socket management, and more.

Working with DataAdapters, DataSets, DataTables, etc.

The Sage UK Data Provider has the same ADO.NET architecture as the native .NET data providers for SQL Server and OLEDB, including: Sage50UKConnection, Sage50UKCommand, Sage50UKDataAdapter, Sage50UKDataReader, Sage50UKDataSource, Sage50UKParameter, etc. Because of this you can now access Sage 50 UK data in an easy, familiar way.

More Than Read-Only: Full Update/CRUD Support

Sage UK Data Provider goes beyond read-only functionality to deliver full support for Create, Read Update, and Delete operations (CRUD). Your end-users can interact with the data presented by the Sage UK Data Provider as easily as interacting with a database table.

Driver Features

• Fully managed .NET: 100% fully managed ADO.NET libraries supporting .NET Framework 2.0 and beyond.
• Developer Friendly: Seamless integration with all versions of Visual Studio.
• Powerful ADO.NET Features: Including support for ADO.NET Entity Framework (EF 5 & 6), ADO.NET 2.0, LINQ to Datasets, etc.
• Replication and Caching: Our replication and caching commands make it easy to copy data to local and cloud data stores such as Oracle, SQL Server, Google Cloud SQL, etc. The replication commands include many features that allow for intelligent incremental updates to cached data.
• String, Date, Numeric SQL Functions: The driver includes a library of 50 plus functions that can manipulate column values into the desired result. Popular examples include Regex, JSON, and XML processing functions.
• Collaborative Query Processing: Our drivers enhance the data source's capabilities by additional client side processing, when needed, to enable analytic summaries of data such as SUM, AVG, MAX, MIN, etc.
• Easily Customizable and Configurable: The data model exposed by our ADO.NET Providers can easily be customized to add or remove tables/columns, change data types, etc. without requiring a new build. These customizations are supported at runtime using human-readable schema files that are easy to edit.
• Secure Connectivity: Includes standard Enterprise-class security features such as TLS/ SSL data encryption for all client-server communications.