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After the very successful edition in 2023, our team is working hard to bring the new TMS Training Days 2024.A lot has happened in the Delphi world, with Delphi 12, 12.1 being released, with numerous TMS product updates and several n...

I consider Aurelius Dataset (TAureliusDataset) a hidden gem of TMS Aurelius. Well, not exactly "hidden" because it's a significant part of it to deserve its own chapter in the Aurelius documentation, but in the sense that it's different from the norm...

Most examples and quick-start tutorials about ORM frameworks explain how to insert, update and retrieve single entities in the database. But not many of them go further and show how to perform a query in the database. Maybe because that's something t...

John Kouraklis has posted a 2-part article in his blog about using TMS Aurelius and MVVM. From the article: "Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) design pattern allows developers to write software in a way that separates applications to layers that serve the ...

The video series "My Top 10 Aurelius Features" continues. The #6 feature is the support for Legacy Databases, and the following video shows it in action. English and Portuguese subtitles available! In my opinion, TMS Aurelius will be very limited ...

When creating a database-based application, one of the tasks I always considered boring was to create the database structure, table, fields, foreign keys. Even using a tool to generate a SQL would require me to create a table, add columns, column typ...

The ability to lazy-load an association is placed at number 8 in the list of My Top 10 Aurelius Features. Suppose you have a TContact class like the following: type TContact = class private FId: integer; FName: string; FCountry: ...

My number 9 feature of My Top 10 Aurelius Features refers to PODO - Plain Old Delphi Objects. Or in other words, the fact that Aurelius entities are simple, clean Delphi classes. When Aurelius project started back in mid 2011, there were some objec...

This is the #10 feature of My Top 10 Aurelius Features. Follow the link for the full list! Using the automapping feature is easy: you just need to add the [Automapping] attribute to your class: type [Entity, Automapping] TCustomer = class pri...

After the release of TMS Aurelius Free Edition, the free version of our ORM framework, I've been thinking to do some blog posts about some key TMS Aurelius features. However I spent some time deciding what features to show: would they be in chronolog...

We're happy to announce that TMS Aurelius, our highly regarded ORM (Object Relational Mapping) framework for Delphi, has now a Free Edition. And the best part is that TMS Aurelius Free Edition has all the features that are available in the paid regi...