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Features:

The whole IDE was migrated to Eclipse Oxygen
RapidClipse 4.0 bases on the latest Eclipse version 2018-12.
Java 11 support.
Improvement of the caching adjustment in the IDE. In the past the hibernate cache was adjusted by
our
the RapidClipse framework and it was quite hard to add or implement
own
custom caching strategies. This has been changed in the Version 4.0.0.
Several JDBC drivers were updatet
in the new Version see the following list
:
1. H2: 1.3.176 → 1.4.197
2. MySQL: 5.1.35 → 5.1.46
3. MSSQL: 4.1.0 → 6.4.0.jre8
4. DB2: 4.19.26 → 4.24.92
5. PostgreSQL: 42.0.0 → 42.2.2
Several new JDBC
Dialects
dialects are available
(see list below)
:
1. Oracle 12c
2. TimesTen
3. MariaDB
4. MariaDB53
5. DerbyTenFive
6. DerbyTenSix
7. DerbyTenSeven

The folowing hibernate properties were added to

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the persistence.xml

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<!-- If set to "true", very detailed informations are shown in the console about your queries and the time needs to get the data. This is useful to find fix database performance issues -->
<property name="hibernate.generate_statistics" value="false" />
<!-- Specifies whether to automatically quote any names that are deemed keywords. -->
<property name="hibernate.auto_quote_keyword" value="true" />

If there are any issues with your database connection after updating your project to Version 4.0.0. Remove these properties and try again.

A new DAO interface
is
has been implemented: com.xdev.dal.DataAccessObject<T, ID>. This interface is very useful
for all people who want to realize there own
, if you want to write a custom DAO implentation for many different
kinds
types of
datastorage
data storage.
Google Charts has been implemented.
You
Here you can find the
whole Dokumentation here
documentation.
Several code template were added to the code palette
1. TableExport - For generic XdevTable data export. PDF, CSV, DOCX, ...
2. Enable QueryCache Full - here
3. Enable QueryCache Single - here
4. Entity Cache Strategy - here
We changed the
UI
GUI-Builder and Preview server from Jetty to Tomcat
1. Preview and
  UI
  GUI Builder are more stable and reliable
2. Preview and
  the later
  live system
  the same
  are equal in many cases

BugFixes:

Transfer
Transferring variables or objects by the XdevNavigator containing generics was not possible in the past. e.g. List<String> or XdevTable<Customer>. This has been fixed.
In the past, after renaming a XdevView the underlying .xml file
is
was not refactored
write
correctly. This has been fixed.
After changing the localization of an application at runtime the XdevExportWizard and the XdevContainerFilterContainer were not changed. Now these two components are changed to English language in case of any other language then German is set.
The Validation tooling loses the focus at different moments during validation of entity attributes. This
While validating entity attributes, the tooling sometimes lost the focus. This has been fixed.
Many
more Bugs are fixed with system and version changes see Features

...

further minor bugs has been fixed.

Performance improvements:

We have improved the performance of the entire IDE
in many cases
by adding
cache
caching functionality
. Especially for handling
, especially for beeing able to handle huges projects.

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