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    MicroStation CONNECT Supported Databases

      Product(s): MicroStation
      Version(s): 10.xx.xx.xx
      Environment: N\A
      Area: Database
      Subarea: N\A

    CONNECT Edition supported databases:


    MicroStation supports many of the popular relational database software product families on the market today. Selecting the right one can be difficult as these databases represent a broad range in sophistication, performance and cost. You can implement anything from a simple single-user database on a computer to a full featured corporate network system with database servers and different vendor databases all interacting with the same design files.

    Supported Database List:

    * Mainstream relational database versions which are no longer supported by their producers, may be removed from this list in kind.

    ODBC

    Microsoft Access 2010 (64 bit)
    Microsoft Access 2013 (64 bit)
    Microsoft Access 2019 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2012 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2014 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2016 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2017 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2019 (64 bit)

    Oracle 12c (64 bit)
    Oracle 19c (64 bit) ***

    OLEDB

    Microsoft Access 2010 (64 bit)
    Microsoft Access 2013 (64 bit)
    Microsoft Access 2019 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2012 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2014 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2016 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2017 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2019 (64 bit)
    Oracle 12c (64 bit)
    Oracle 19c (64 bit) ***

    Oracle 

    Oracle 19c (64 bit) ****

    BUDBC_SQLServer

    SQL Server 2012 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2014 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2016 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2017 (64 bit)
    SQL Server 2019 (64 bit)

    BUDBC_OLEDB

    Microsoft Access 2010 (64 bit)
    Microsoft Access 2013 (64 bit)
    Microsoft Access 2019 (64 bit)
    Oracle 11g (64 bit)
    Oracle 12c (64 bit)
    Oracle 19c (64 bit) ****

    BUDBC_ORACLE

    Oracle 12c (64 bit) **
    BUDBC program can only support 12c’s ODP.NET, it cannot work with other versions. 

    Oracle 19c (64 bit) ****
    BUDBC program can only support 19c’s ODP.NET, it cannot work with other versions.
    User needs to register Oracle.DataAccess.dll in GAC manually according to this page:
    Register the Oracle.DataAccess.dll assembly

    **    MicroStation CONNECT Edition 10.16.01.xx and lower

    ***  MicroStation CONNECT Edition 10.16.01.xx and higher

    **** MicroStation CONNECT Edition 10.16.02.xx and higher

     

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