BDE & DataBase Desktop 6.0

BDE & DataBase Desktop by Skiv is a compact toolkit that bundles the Borland Database Engine with the classic Database Desktop utility. It offers a straightforward way to open, inspect, and maintain BDE-based data sources and aliases, making it easier to support legacy Delphi/C++Builder solutions or perform quick data maintenance without a full IDE.

Key features:

• All-in-one package: Installs the BDE runtime together with Database Desktop.
• Legacy format support: Work with common BDE data formats such as Paradox and dBASE.
• Data browsing and editing: View, sort, filter, and update records with a clean, no-frills interface.
• Structure management: Create or modify tables, fields, indexes, and referential links.
• Alias and driver configuration: Manage BDE aliases and configure drivers and language drivers as needed.
• Import/export: Move data to and from common text formats like CSV for interoperability.
• Maintenance utilities: Rebuild indexes and pack tables to keep datasets healthy.

Ideal for:

• Developers and support teams maintaining BDE-based applications.
• IT staff and data archivists who need reliable access to legacy datasets.
• Anyone who needs a lightweight, familiar tool to inspect and adjust BDE databases.

BDE & DataBase Desktop is developed by Skiv. The most popular version of this product among our users is 6.0. The name of the program executable file is DBD32.EXE.