Smallbase

Manage your own databases and applications with SmallBase.

 

Features

SmallBase is more than an enhanced database manager for EPOC devices.
Use SmallBase to create your own applications.
SmallBase engine manages your datas with the powerfull EPOC DBMS system.

 

But what SmallBase can do for you today ?

Create multiple user defined tables in a same file.

High Customization layer : SmallBase offers a high level of customization, so you can :

  • Sort columns on the fly
  • Sort items ascending or descending according to the selected columns.
  • Change labels of each field.
  • Change the color of displayed items for cells and rows according to user defined criterias.
  • Define your own choice lists
  • Define your own filters and Apply them on the fly.
  • Users can easily change the columns sizes or number of lines used in dialog boxes

Supported Field types

  • Text (255 chars max)
  • Integer
  • Floating point
  • Date
  • Duration
  • Date and Time
  • Short Memo (under 255 chars max)
  • Long Memo (over 255 chars max)
  • Choice List (user defined)
  • Telephone numbers
  • Files List
  • Folders List
  • Formula

Active Field types

  • Some fields type are 'active' fields like 'Telephone Number' which offers the capability to compose directly a call from eveywhere.
  • Open a document or start an application directlty after havind stored it in a 'Files list' field.
  • Browse your preferred folders directly from SmallBase through a 'Folder List' field
  • Generate complexes calculations with a formula field which allow users to create some mathematics combinaisons with existing numeric fields.
Import/Export
  • Import datas from CSV (comma delimited) files or from DBASE III,IV et V or from FoxPro.
  • Merge datas from other SmallBase databases.
  • Export datas to CSV (comma delimited) files or to HTML files.

High encryption level !

SmallBase integrate 256-bit encryption engine from Peter Csutora`s Encrypt-it! to protect your databases from un-wanted readers.
Files are protected with a simple password.

Linking feature

Link items each others easily without having to define complicated joint between tables. Each kind of datas may be linked each others into the same table or between different tables. Selecting an item changes SmallBase mode and displays only items linked to the selected one all over tables.

Define your own applications

SmallBase can manage time and date relative filters and Colors.
Users can define filters and colors appliable on date and date/time field types depending on the current date and/or time.
SmallBase offers a refresh automation feature, which allows automatic updates of display without having to reopen or manually refresh the tables.

SmallBase lets users open more than one table at the same table.

SmallBase is a powerful tool ! Try it !

Tutorial

 

SmallBase Templates for 9210:

  • Project Manager (updated 26/02/02) Monitor and Manage your projects.
  • Bank Manage your expenses or your banking accounts.
  • Currency Currencies Converter.
  • Task Manager Manage your tasks provided by Cato Hals.
  • Jotter Manage important notes provided by Charly Mayrhofer-Röthig.

 

SPECIAL THANKS TO Roland Keusch (Rokey) for his precious help and for his fantastic SmallBase Tutorial in German.

Download

Last Release : 4.03 (06/05/02)

Supported Devices : 9210, REVO, S5, S5MX, S7, NETBOOK, GEOFOX

Download :

Series 5 Classic & Geofox

Series 5 MX, Series 7, NetBook, REVO

Emulator Wins ER5

Nokia 9210

Emulator Wins Nokia 9210

Previous Release : 3.1 (08/03/02)

Supported Devices : 9210, REVO, S5, S5MX, S7, NETBOOK, GEOFOX

Download :

Series 5 Classic & Geofox

Series 5 MX, Series 7, NetBook, REVO

Emulator Wins ER5

Nokia 9210

Emulator Wins Nokia 9210

 

Product Development Plan

 

Release 4.03- 6/05/02

  • Bug fixes

Release 4.02- 1/05/02

  • Bug fixes

Release 4.0- 9/04/02

  • SmallBase becomes a File-Based application like Word or Sheet ! (Launch more than one SmallBase file at once from the file-manager or your desk).
  • Copy,Cut and Paste between 2 different databases.
  • New field Type "Picture" (allow MBM files to be displayed in the Card View).
  • Send as supported now (9210 only) (send your Reports, Card View, Quick Sum throw Email, Fax, SMS.
  • Enter numeric values in fields as formulas with the "Auto" button.
  • Add shortcut to file on Desk (9210 only).
  • Few bug fixes.

Release 3.1- 8/03/02

  • Variables available now in Formulas
  • Filters, Colors and Sort By methods sorted now by names
  • New field type Variable
  • New field type Yes/No
  • Few bug fixes

Release 3.04- 04/03/02

  • High speed improvement
  • Memory optimizations
  • New sorting method, create sorting on multiple fields ascending and descending. Same use as filters.
  • Import EPOC database (PowerData, OPL, ProjXpert, Business Warrior...)
  • Quick calculations extended to Min, Max and Average
  • Select all records hotkey added
  • Extended search function on date and numeric field types
  • Set default values
  • Few bug fixes

Release 2.8- 27/01/02

  • New CALC field (calculate and store filtered Sum, Min, Max or Average from fields in other Tables)
  • Hotkey on each Table (recall you preferred Table with a single hotkey)
  • User Manual updated
  • Templates available - Project Management (Corisoft), Task Manager (Cato Hals)
  • Few bug fixes

Release 2.7- 19/01/02

  • Report feature available
  • Create links between table with filters
  • Filters and Colors support now references to other tables.
  • Import and export faster than ever
  • Optimizations in display, faster now.
  • Export now report, sum on a selection or card view to a text file
  • Few bug fixes

Release 2.61- 08/01/02

  • Create and set easily your own variables and put them into filters or colors clauses like : r2>%total% AND r3=%today% !
  • No limitation with variables (just memory)
  • AND,OR and LIKE keywords supported in Filters and Colors Clauses
  • Set ALARMS on records ! SmallBase will wake up your device and warn you with sound !
  • Save Grid preferences separately (now each Grid may have specific fonts, card view on/off, card view size, fullscreen mode on/off
  • Extended Find feature added (filter or not found results).
  • Many bug fixes from 2.5 (sorry for the inconveniences).

Release 2.5- 02/01/02

  • Filters and Colors allow now complex where clauses like : (r2>1.2 & r3 >{24/01/02})|(r1='hi')
  • Speed increased with Filters
  • New enhanced Search feature added, very fast
  • Bug fixes for Series 5 Classic

Release 2.4- 22/12/01

  • Open recents files in one click
  • Opening a database is much more easy
  • Choose Colors and Font for fields display in the Card View
  • Show or not the labels in Card View
  • Now Colors work on Series 7 and Netbook

Release 2.31- 19/12/01

  • Time limited version available until 31/01/02
  • Finally Color bug fix for Series 7 and Netbook
  • Small snipsets First and last record hotkeys
  • Few bug fixes

Release 2.3- 16/12/01

  • Internal data management changed, allowing load of large databases (test database with 50 000 records)
  • Large Memory optimization
  • Phone call bug fix
  • Find feature changed
  • CSV import bug fix
  • Calculate easily a Sum on a selection
  • Formula bug fix on integer field types

Release 2.2- 06/12/01

  • Faster then ever
  • Memory optimizations
  • DBMS faster access
  • Automatic refresh feature added (user define timer)
  • Create Filters and Colors according to the current date and time
  • Merge tables from other SmallBase Files
  • Export to HTML format
  • Import from DBASE III, IV, V and FoxPro format
  • Import and Export CSV bug fixes

Release 2.1- ?/?/? - Only for beta tests


Release 2.0- 28/11/01

  • New Field types 'File List' and 'Folder List' which allow user to open an associate file or browse into preferred folders
  • Filter and color may be applied on relative dates from today
  • Hotkey added
  • Password support to protect your datas with encryption machine provide by Peter Csutora (Encrypt-it)
  • Link management bug fixes
  • Import and Export bug fixes
  • Import and Export long memo fieds
  • Choose Font for card view

Release 1.5 - 19/11/01

  • Switch over tables with TAB key
  • Printing feature added for Card View
  • New field Type PHONE
  • Compose feature added according to PHONE fields type
  • New field type FORMULA which allows users to create calculations (mathematics functions and numeric/floating point fields supported in the formulas)
  • Duration Import bug fixed

Release 1.4 - 13/11/01

  • 9210 FRAMES supported & New look and feel for other EPOC devices
  • Open Multiple tables at the same time and increase speed when switching over tables
  • Find, Color and Filters Bug fixed

Release 1.3 - 10/11/01

  • New LINKING feature added !
  • Import bug Fixed

Release 1.2 - 08/11/01

  • Long Memo field Type added (more than 255 chars)
  • Card View added (removable)
  • Find feature added allowing wildchars (? and *)
  • Filters and Colors on Text type field allow wildchars (? and *) in the keyword
  • Memory optimizations
  • Empty choice lists bug fixed
  • Memory leak bug fixed
  • Copy, cut and paste bug fixed

Release 1.00 - 01/11/01

  • Initial release
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