SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily Class

Represents a collection of database schema providers for the same data source and data provider that are typically written by the same author. The DatabaseSchemaProviders in a family typically differ only in the version of the database that they support. The family name is arbitrary and must be unique. It must be in a form that can be read and typed by humans.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.Data.Schema.Extensibility.DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily
    Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily

Namespace:  Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql (in Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<DatabaseSchemaProviderCompatibilityAttribute(Nothing)> _
Public Class SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily _
    Inherits DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily
[DatabaseSchemaProviderCompatibilityAttribute(null)]
public class SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily : DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily
[DatabaseSchemaProviderCompatibilityAttribute(nullptr)]
public ref class SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily : public DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily
[<DatabaseSchemaProviderCompatibilityAttribute(null)>]
type SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily =  
    class
        inherit DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily
    end
public class SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily extends DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily

The SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Public method SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily Initializes a new instance of the SqlDatabaseSchemaProviderFamily class.

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Properties

  Name Description
Public property AdoProvider The namespace name of the data provider that is used for SQL Server. (Overrides DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily.AdoProvider.)
Public property FamilyName The short name of the SQL Server family of DatabaseSchemaProviders. (Overrides DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily.FamilyName.)
Public property ServerExplorerDataProvider The GUID that Server Explorer uses to identify the data provider that is used for SQL Server. (Overrides DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily.ServerExplorerDataProvider.)
Public property ServerExplorerDataSource The GUID that Server Explorer uses to identify the DataSource that is used for SQL Server. (Overrides DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily.ServerExplorerDataSource.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method CreateServerExplorerConnectionName (Overrides DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily.CreateServerExplorerConnectionName(String).)
Public method DetermineDatabaseSchemaProvider Determines the version-specific type of SqlDatabaseSchemaProvider that is appropriate to a SQL Server database. (Overrides DatabaseSchemaProviderFamily.DetermineDatabaseSchemaProvider(String).)
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Fields

  Name Description
Public fieldStatic member ProviderName The name of the assembly that defines the provider, such as System.Data.SqlClient.
Public fieldStatic member SqlFamilyName The name of this family of database schema providers.

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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql Namespace