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Pervasive PSQL v9 Btrieve API - May 2006

This document contains the following topics:

About=20 the Btrieve API=20
Features=20
System=20 Requirements=20
Getting=20 Started=20
- Installation= =20
- Components=20 List
Known=20 Issues=20
Useful=20 Links=20
Disclaimer=20

About the Btrieve API

The Btrieve API for Pervasive PSQL SDK consists of interfaces for suppo= rted=20 programming languages (header files), samples, and documentation that enab= le you=20 to develop transactional applications for the Pervasive PSQL engine.

Features

See the following for complete information on the features of the Btrie= ve=20 API:

Btrieve API Programmer's Guide=20
Pervasive PSQL Programmer's Guide

System Requirements

Existing install of Pervasive PSQL v9 engine=20
To get support for all the data types and supported file versions, t= he=20 Pervasive PSQL v9 SP2 (9.5) engine must be installed.

Getting Started

Installation

There is no separate install for the Btrieve interface. The Btrieve run= time=20 binaries listed under the Components List are installed by the PSQL engine= =20 installation. PSQL v9 SP2 Btrieve SDK is available for download at: http://www.pervasive.com/developerzone/access_methods/btriev= e.asp.=20

To install, unpack the zip file to a directory of your choosing. For ex= ample,=20 create a directory called SDK under your Pervasive PSQL installation=20 (c:\pvsw\sdk\)

Components List

The following components are included. The directory locations assume y= ou=20 installed the SDK to c:\pvsw\sdk.=20

Component Description

c:\pvsw\sdk\btrieve\intf\*.* Btrieve API header files and samples

c:\pvsw\sdk\btrieve\doc\*.* Documentation for the Btrieve API

Component	Description
c:\pvsw\sdk\btrieve\intf\.	Btrieve API header files and samples
c:\pvsw\sdk\btrieve\doc\.	Documentation for the Btrieve API

Known Issues in this Release

The following are known issues with this release.

Defect	Description
n/a	n/a

Useful Links

Discuss all your Pervasive development issues at DevTalk at http://www.pervasive.com/devtalk= .=20

See some creative applications and code snippets and share your own at= =20 Pervasive ComponentZone at http://www.pervasive.com/c= omponentzone.=20

Disclaimer

PERVASIVE SOFTWARE INC. LICENSES THE SOFTWARE AND DOCUME= NTATION=20 PRODUCT TO YOU OR YOUR COMPANY SOLELY ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND SOLELY IN=20 ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ACCOMPANYING LICENSE AGREE= MENT.=20 PERVASIVE SOFTWARE INC. MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, EITHER EXPRE= SS OR=20 IMPLIED, REGARDING THE SOFTWARE OR THE CONTENT OF THE DOCUMENTATION; PERVA= SIVE=20 SOFTWARE INC. HEREBY EXPRESSLY STATES AND YOU OR YOUR COMPANY ACKNOWLEDGES= THAT=20 PERVASIVE SOFTWARE INC. DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, FOR EXAMP= LE,=20 WITH RESPECT TO MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURP= OSE OR=20 ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE, AMONG OTHERS.