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ASP.NET Auto DB Documentation Overview
Thank You for Choosing ASP.NET Auto DB!
ASP.NET Auto DB builds on the incredible success of ASP.NET Auto Email as a powerful form processing control for ASP.NET websites.

ASP.NET Auto DB provides you with unique capabilities like auto detection of form fields, instant personalized auto responses, automatic file uploading, file compression, simple form-to-database wizard, ability to write to Microsoft Access, SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle and many other databases as well as CSV  files...all with no programming required!

TIP: Get started fast by watching the Video Tutorials in the Getting Started section!

System Requirements

The Form-to-Database wizard runs on Windows 98, ME, XP, 2000, and 2003. Your "web server" (or hosting firm) must have ASP.NET installed to use ASP.NET Auto DB.

Customer Support
We have tried to make this documentation as complete and accurate as possible, but invite you to send comments, and support requests to support@360impact.com.  

Our support staff can also call you (U.S. and Canadian customers only at this time), so please ask us to call if you prefer. Support hours are Monday through Friday 5 am - 4 pm EST, and Noon - 4 pm EST on weekends.

For Pricing information or to purchase ASP.NET Auto DB, see Purchasing Information.

The #1 Form-to-Database Control for ASP.NET Includes over Two-Dozen Sophisticated Features

    ASP.NET Auto DB is packed with useful features like:

  • Auto detection of virtually unlimited form fields including (textboxes, textareas, radio buttons, checkboxes, password fields, hidden fields, dropdown lists, checkboxlists, radiobuttonlists, and file fields)
  • Includes a Form-to-Database wizard to easily match your form fields with your database fields
  • Supports multiple databases including Microsoft Access, SQL Server, MySQL, and more
  • Automatically uploads files if your form contains file fields
  • CSV capabilities that allow you to import form data into applications like Microsoft Excel
  • Includes a built-in Auto Responder for instant replies to users that complete your forms
  • Sends personalized auto responses by email in either text or HTML format
  • Built-In SMTP for better (and more reliable) email handling
  • Optionally redirects users to a confirmation page 
  • Provides design-time support for both Visual Studio.NET and ASP.NET Web Matrix 
    (drag-and-drop simplicity)
  • Optionally compresses uploaded files to reduce disk space usage
  • Allows special Auto Email Tags (like <#Name#>) to set properties or personalize auto responses
  • Easily add attachments to auto responses
  • Caches templates for enhanced performance
  • Allows you to set properties globally to apply to all forms in your web site or server
  • Automatically initiates form processing by default, but allows precise execution as well
  • Much, much more...see Feature Documentation for a complete list! 

Demo Version
If you have installed a demo version of ASP.NET Auto DB, it will work for up to 15 days with a few limitations (see below). Once you purchase a license, you will be provided with a new license file that will completely unlock the product.

Demo Versions have the following limitations:

  • Includes a popup window that describes Auto DB features when your form first loads
  • Puts a link to 360 IMPACT on your Auto DB form
  • Sets auto response subject to "Auto Response sent via ASP.NET Auto DB (Trial Version)"
  • Only supports up to 10 fields/controls on a form
  • Only works for 15 days
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