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How to reverse an SQL table using advanced mode?

NOTE: Advanced mode is required to reverse the order on the SQL Table. By default the SQL Query Result Viewer will visualize data in ascending order. To change it to descending order will require enabling Advanced Mode under [Data/History] > [SQL Query] > double click on an SQL Query instance > Enable [Advanced Mode]. Once…

Define MySQL Database

MySQL is the world’s most popular open source database. With its proven performance, reliability, and ease-of-use, MySQL has become the leading database choice for web-based applications. Additionally, it is an extremely popular choice as embedded database, distributed by thousands of software vendor- and OEMs.

What is MySQL?

MySQL is a powerful tool that can be used with select HMIs to help collect and display data for easier monitoring and analytics. MySQL is a relational database management system that uses SQL, or Structured Query Language, as the query language to access data in the database. By connecting a Maple Systems HMI to a…

What is Microsoft® SQL Database Server?

Microsoft® SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. As a database server, it is a software product with the primary function of storing and retrieving data as requested by other software applications-which may run either on the same computer or on another computer across a network (including the Internet).

What is the difference between MySQL and Microsoft® SQL?

Both MySQL and MS SQL Server are widely used Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). MySQL is an open source, whereas SQL Server is a Microsoft® product. Microsoft® allows enterprises to choose from several editions of SQL Server according to their needs and budget. Both MySQL and SQL Server support multiple programming languages. Both RDBMS support…

What Maple Systems products support Microsoft® SQL?

Microsoft® SQL Server can be used with our High Performance series to help collect and display data for easier monitoring and analytics. The High Performance series also support a built-in database query viewer which enables production machines to retrieve data from your central SQL database. By connecting a High Performance HMI product to an SQL…

Can Maple Systems support SQL Database Integration?

Yes. MySQL and Microsoft® SQL Server are well supported database options that can be used with our Advanced and High Performance HMIs to help collect and display data for easier monitoring and analytics. They also support a built-in database query viewer which enables production machines to retrieve data from your central SQL database. By connecting…

I’m having trouble connecting to a SQL database

Please note that steps to connect to a SQL database depend on the configuration and location of the SQL database. For example, a SQL database may reside on the physical OMI or Industrial PC, in a virtual machine, or on a remote SQL Server on or off your network. TROUBLESHOOTING STEP:1. Verify that SQL Server…