What's new for IBM i 7.1

This page highlights changes to the IBM® i Access for Windows programming topic for IBM i 7.1.

The following are now supported by the .NET Data Provider:
  • Start of change128-byte schema namesEnd of change
  • Start of changeSupport for the IBM i XML Data TypeEnd of change
  • Start of changeConnection property to configure Concurrent Access ResolutionEnd of change
  • Start of changeSupport for multi-row UPDATE, DELETE, and MERGE statementsEnd of change
  • Start of changeSupport Visual Studio 2008End of change
  • Start of changeOnline help now available in Visual StudioEnd of change
The following are now supported by the OLE DB Data Provider:
  • Start of change128-byte schema namesEnd of change
  • Start of changeSupport for the IBM i XML Data TypeEnd of change
  • Start of changeConnection property to configure Concurrent Access ResolutionEnd of change
The following are now supported by the ODBC driver:
  • Start of change128-byte schema namesEnd of change
  • Start of changeSupport for the IBM i XML Data TypeEnd of change
  • Start of changeConnection property to configure Concurrent Access ResolutionEnd of change
  • Start of changeSupport for multi-row UPDATE, DELETE, and MERGE statementsEnd of change

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To find other information about what's new or changed this release, see the Memo to Users.

Parent topic: IBM i Access for Windows : Programming