SQL Designer has been designed from the ground up to provide robust and feature-laden capabilities to empower the users of your applications to design their own SQL queries.
This help document is arranged into the following chapters:
Getting Started with SQL Designer introduces you to the architecture for the component and the steps for getting started.
Managing Global Settings Data walks you through the three types of information stored in Global Settings for the component and introduces you to the available methods for managing that information.
The Sample Application section introduces you to some specific functionality provided by the sample application.
Creating and Editing Schema Definitions introduces you to the concept of schemas and the schema designer features and user interface.
Implementing Custom Editors introduces the approach for implementing your own custom editors to use in the criteria design panel for SQL designer. For the more sophisticated developer, this chapter provides significant opportunity to fully customize the need user experience for specifying query criteria values.
End User Query Help provides specific help topics that relate to using the Query panels for defining return sets and query criteria.
Also provided in a separate help package is the Connect4 SQL Designer Developer's Reference. This document provides developer reference information for all publicly exposed objects and properties in the component and assists you with implementation specifics for referencing SQL designer methods.
Finally, it is also worth mentioning that the End User Query Help chapter has also been provided as part of this document to support you in incorporating help documentation into your own application's help system.