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DbConnection.Database Property

.NET Framework 3.0

Gets the name of the current database after a connection is opened, or the database name specified in the connection string before the connection is opened.

Namespace: System.Data.Common
Assembly: System.Data (in system.data.dll)

Syntax

C++

public:
virtual property String^ Database {
	String^ get () abstract;
}

/** @property */
public abstract String get_Database ()

JScript

public abstract function get Database () : String

XAML

Not applicable.

Property Value

The name of the current database or the name of the database to be used after a connection is opened. The default value is an empty string.

Remarks

A connection typically updates this property dynamically when the current database changes.

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 2.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 1.0

Reference

DbConnection Class
DbConnection Members
System.Data.Common Namespace

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