Building evaluation applications
In previous versions of 4D, developers could request evaluation licenses for development purposes, but providing end users with evaluation versions of...
March 14, 2025
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v20
Deploy Stand-Alone applications without embedded license
Starting with 4D 20 R7 and upcoming 4D 20.6, you can now build Stand-Alone applications without needing an embedded license. Let's dive into the detai...
January 21, 2025
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Create a Client/Server Application with Build4D tool
Introducing the latest iteration of the Build4D component, now accessible on GitHub. In previous blog posts, we discussed the possibilities with a com...
February 26, 2024
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A class for easy handling of your sub-forms
On the forum, several requests, tips, or questions have been asked about displaying a message, an hourglass, or some interface elements in the foregro...
February 13, 2024
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Fortifying Security: 4D Embraces OpenSSL 3.1
In an era where data security is paramount, updating security libraries is crucial. 4D v20 has taken a significant step forward by upgrading its Open...
July 17, 2023
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Create a standalone application with the Build4D component
A new build4D component has been available on GitHub for a few months. It empowers you to effortlessly create a compiled project or a component. Thing...
July 13, 2023
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4D v20 LTS is Here
4D v20 LTS, the most feature-rich version of 4D to date, has been released! Over the past few years, we've taken 4D forward at an unprecedented pace....
July 10, 2023
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4D View Pro: Create a Pivot Table from a data table
Pivot tables are among the most valuable features that allow users to swiftly summarize and analyze large quantities of data to see comparisons, patte...
June 6, 2023
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Declaring Class Properties
The 4D language is constantly improving. For v20, we bring you a new feature that will ease the use of your classes: declared class properties. Declar...
May 31, 2023
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Logging ORDA Calls on the Server
Since its release, ORDA has grown in popularity and is now widely used on your production servers. With 4D v20, we provide two improvements on how OR...
May 31, 2023
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