Namespace:
System.Data
Assembly:
System.Data (in System.Data.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
<BrowsableAttribute(False)> _
Public ReadOnly Property Ordinal As Integer
Dim instance As DataColumn
Dim value As Integer
value = instance.Ordinal
[BrowsableAttribute(false)]
public int Ordinal { get; }
[BrowsableAttribute(false)]
public:
property int Ordinal {
int get ();
}
public function get Ordinal () : int
Property Value
Type:
System..::.Int32The position of the column. Gets -1 if the column is not a member of a collection.
The following example returns the column name, ordinal, and data type of a column.
Private Sub PrintColumnDetails(ByVal column As DataColumn)
' Print the Ordinal, ColumnName, and
' DataType of the column.
Console.WriteLine(column.Ordinal)
Console.WriteLine(column.ColumnName)
Console.WriteLine(column.DataType)
End Sub
private void PrintColumnDetails(DataColumn column)
{
// Print the Ordinal, ColumnName, and
// DataType of the column.
Console.WriteLine(column.Ordinal);
Console.WriteLine(column.ColumnName);
Console.WriteLine(column.DataType);
}
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, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune
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, 1.1, 1.0
.NET Compact Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0
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