Namespace:
System.Data.Common
Assembly:
System.Data (in System.Data.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Function GetFactory ( _
providerInvariantName As String _
) As DbProviderFactory
Dim providerInvariantName As String
Dim returnValue As DbProviderFactory
returnValue = DbProviderFactories.GetFactory(providerInvariantName)
public static DbProviderFactory GetFactory(
string providerInvariantName
)
public:
static DbProviderFactory^ GetFactory(
String^ providerInvariantName
)
public static function GetFactory(
providerInvariantName : String
) : DbProviderFactory
The providerInvariantName parameter corresponds to the InvariantName column of a table returned by GetFactoryClasses.
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
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