Universal on Mac OS X (Native on Intel & PPC)

• Up to 5X faster on Intel machines!
• Up to 10X faster launch time (one bounce).
• Reduced memory usage.
• More stable (does not use Rosetta).
• 100% Snow Leopard compatible.
• 100% compatible with existing databases created in Panorama 5.x, 4.x and 3.x.

Total Recall

• Instant seamless recovery from any type of crash: power outage, hardware failure, software failure.
• Quickly resume your work right where you left off, including window positions, data entry, programming and graphics.
• Now you can have it all, RAM speed and 100% data safety.

Enhanced Data Sheet Operation

• Drag to re-arrange data sheet columns.
• Selectively hide data sheet columns.
• Right click on any data cell or header for pop-up menu with common commands for selecting, analyzing and organizing
• Easily split fields into separate parts.
• Easily merge two or more fields into one.
• Simplified menus.
• Smooth data sheet text

Advanced, Simplified, Search Dialog

• Easily select from dozens of powerul search options (no geeky formula knowledge required), including:
• • Search all fields
  • Contains, beginswith, endswith
  • Equal to, less than, greater than
  • Is between or not between two values (for example 5 to 10)
  • Is close to (within 10%) a numeric value
  • Phonetic match (sounds like)
  • Date before, after or on a specific date
  • Date between two dates (for example Apr 1 to April 15)
  • Date close to a specified date (within 3 days, 7 days or 1 month)
  • Wildcard match (* and ?)
  • All upper or all lower case
  • First or last nn records
  • Even or odd records
  • Number of characters, words or lines
• Live preview shows results as you type.
• Save your favorite search queries for later re-use.

Next Generation Data Analysis

• Easy dialog interface for setting up summaries and calculations, with live preview of summary results.
• Easily expand/collapse summary outline using context menu (right click).
• Save your favorite analysese for later re-use.

Time Lapse

• Go back in time to previously saved versions of any database (like a multi-level Revert to Saved).
• View multiple versions of a database at once (for example today vs. yesterday or last week).
• Simple calendar interface for accessing previous versions of a database.
• Full or partial restores (restore all, restore data, restore procedures, restore forms).

Simplified Data Manipulation and Calculation

• Easily select from dozens of powerful manipulation and calculation options (no geeky formula knowledge required), including:
• • Add, subtract, multiply, divide
  • Multiply by percentage
  • Add or subtract days, months or years
  • Add prefix and/or suffix
  • Remove prefix and/or suffix
  • Convert to all upper or all lower case
  • Remove extra spaces and/or punctuation
  • Keep only specified character types (alphabetic, numeric, or custom)
  • Keep only the first nn characters, words or lines
  • Remove the first nn characters, words or lines
  • Keep text up to specified character or word
  • Replace word or phrase with another
  • Insert text in middle
  • Extract text between tags
• Live preview shows results right in the dialog - no guessing and no mistakes.
• Save your favorite manipulations and queries for later re-use.

Import/Export

• Drag data directly from Excel or Numbers onto data sheet.
• Create new databases directly from Excel or Numbers
• Easily line up import fields with database fields.
• Drag exported data directly to Excel, Word, Numbers, Pages, or to any folder

Procedures

• Right click context menu in procedure editor.
• New Programming Assistant wizard.
• 57 new statements & functions

And More…

• Enhanced Field Properties dialog.
• Simplified New Database wizard.
• Updated Recent Databases wizard.