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Whats New in DataFlex 2026 Pre release

48m 05s

Beginner

This course takes you on a first look at the newest features coming to DataFlex. All focused on making development smoother, faster, and more fun. Dive into the brand-new Package Manager, experience faster web apps with smarter loading, explore built-in dark mode, improved dialog navigation, and a redesigned Create New experience. Watch the course, try Alpha 1 for yourself, and help shape the future of DataFlex by sharing your feedback.

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Introduction to the Course.

Improved Create New Dialog

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we'll explore the redesigned Create New dialog in DataFlex 2026. It guides developers, especially newcomers, through project and workspace setup, making onboarding faster. Let's see how it helps everyone start with a solid foundation and focus on building right away.

Package Manager

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we'll explore the new Package Manager in DataFlex 2026. You'll learn how to install and manage libraries directly from the cloud or Git by name and version-no local paths, manual copying, or configuration required. Let's see how this makes projects cleaner, sharing easier, and collaboration faster.

Hardening of DataFlex Executables

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we will explore Hardening of DataFlex Executables.

Extended Dashboard Sample

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we will explore Extended Dashboard Sample.

Dark Mode for Web Themes

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we will explore built-in Dark Mode in DataFlex 2026. Selected web themes now automatically respect the user's browser preference or let you switch modes with new APIs. Let's see how this gives your apps a modern, eye-friendly interface without extra dark-mode coding.

Web Dialogs in Drill down model

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we will explore dialogs in the drill-down navigation model in DataFlex 2026. Dialogs can now be opened via navigation APIs with their state reflected in the URL, and the navigation designer supports modal dialog selects. Let's see how this makes navigation more predictable, workflows smoother, and apps easier to use.

Other Improvements and Conclusion

ALPHA 1 FEATURE - In this lesson, we will highlight key bug fixes in DataFlex 2026 Alpha 1 and wrap up what's new in this release. From performance improvements to smoother workflows.

Course instructor

Harm Wibier

Software Engineer , Data Access Europe B.V.

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