Developers
Build and run business applications on Thoroughbred
A language, a data dictionary, 4GL tools, database connectivity and Windows and web clients that work together, on UNIX, Linux and Windows.
Development tools
The Thoroughbred language, dictionary and 4GL tools for building business applications.
- Thoroughbred BasicAn extended Business Basic for building and running business applications.
- OPENworkshopObject-oriented, three-tier development and runtime for business applications.
- IDOL-IVKeep application logic and data definitions apart, and change each in one place.
- Dictionary-IVOne repository for the definitions behind your applications.
- Script-IVA structured, English-like 4GL that handles the housekeeping for you.
- Report-IVComplex business reports from your Thoroughbred data, without procedural code.
- Query-IVAnswers from your data without writing a program.
- Source-IVVersion control and editing for Thoroughbred source code.
Web and mobile
Put existing applications in the browser and expose data to web and mobile apps.
Data access
Connect Thoroughbred applications to Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, MariaDB and any ODBC tool.
- TS Network DataServerTrue client/server data access for Thoroughbred networks.
- TS DataServer for OracleRun Thoroughbred applications on an Oracle database.
- TS DataServer for MS SQL ServerRun Thoroughbred applications on a Microsoft SQL Server database.
- TS DataServer for MySQLRun Thoroughbred applications on a MySQL database.
- TS DataServer for MariaDBRun Thoroughbred applications on a MariaDB database.
- TS ODBC DataServerUse your Thoroughbred data in spreadsheets, report writers and databases.
- Real-Time Database SolutionsWrite to Thoroughbred and Oracle, SQL Server or MySQL at the same time.
Client tools
Windows clients, terminal emulation, reporting and forms.
- VIP for Dictionary-IVA Windows graphical interface for your Dictionary-IV applications, with no code changes.
- Gateway for WindowsPut Windows applications to work on your Thoroughbred data.
- TbredCommThe terminal emulator built for Thoroughbred applications.
- Thoroughbred Web TerminalTerminal access to Thoroughbred applications from a standard web browser.
- TS ReportServerThoroughbred reports on the Windows desktop, ready to view, save or print.
- FormsCreatorFormatted business forms from Solution-IV, on paper, in PDF or by email.
- Report-IV to PDFTurn Thoroughbred reports into PDF files and forms.
Administration and recovery
Journaling, replication, remote support and change control.
Documentation
All 8.9.1 installation guides and reference manuals, searchable, with the PDFs.
Open the docs →Code examples
26 short programs for Thoroughbred Basic, Dictionary-IV, Report-IV and Script-IV.
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