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This template-driven tool generates C# and VB.NET code from a database model. It creates data access layers, business logic, CRUD scripts, and web services. It also manages, tests, and executes SQL scripts.
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Kiss 0/3
  • Pros

    • Generates C# and VB.NET code from database data models.
    • Creates data access and business logic layers.
    • Produces CRUD SQL scripts and web services.
    • Customizes output with modifiable templates and placeholders.
    • Executes and tests SQL scripts against a target database.
  • Cons

    • Database support appears focused on SQL Server.
    • Lacks explicit support for modern .NET frameworks.
    • Requires a database-first development workflow.
    • No mention of direct IDE integration.
    • Code generation is limited to server-side layers.

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Release
Latest update
Version
3.0.0.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 8
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
106
Downloads Last Week
1

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Generate C# and VB.NET code, SQL, and manage SQL scripts.
C# VB.Net SQL template driven Code Generator from a Database Data Model with Reverse Engineering to SQL Scripts. Execute, Test groups of SQL Scripts and produce SQL Patch Scripts. Concatenate file groups hierarchically with Placeholder substitution. Hybrid SQL Script management. Modify existing or create new Templates and Placeholders to customise generated output. Generate Web Services, Table and Field Enums for use in DataSet field access. Basic database schema export. kiss generates Data Access and Business Logic Layers including Create, Read, Update & Delete (C.R.U.D.) SQL Scripts and Web Services from a Data Model Database. kiss acts as a Script & Code File Manager. SQL Scripts can be Concatenated and Executed seamlessly against a SQL Server Test Database. kiss has Templates to generate the following in C# and VB.NET: Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer, Domain Objects, Domain Object Managers (MO) Field Enumerations Table Enumerations Transfer Objects, Value Objects (VO / DTO) Web Services. Iterative Development Cycle overview: Adjust Data Model Database: Changes to the Data Model are implemented in the Data Model Database. Synchronise kiss: Changes in the Data Model Database must be synchronised in kiss by Synchronising the Data Model. Validate Table Manifest(s): Check Table Manifests shown in red for fields to be added to Data Model Generate Code & SQL: When kiss has finished synchronising new Code & SQL can be generated to take account of the Data Model. Execute SQL on Test Database: When Code & SQL have been generated SQL scripts can be tested against the Test Database.

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