OleDbType Enumeration
.NET Framework 2.0
Specifies the data type of a field, a property, for use in an OleDbParameter.
Namespace: System.Data.OleDb
Assembly: System.Data (in system.data.dll)
Assembly: System.Data (in system.data.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| BigInt | A 64-bit signed integer (DBTYPE_I8). This maps to Int64. | |
| Binary | A stream of binary data (DBTYPE_BYTES). This maps to an Array of type Byte. | |
| Boolean | A Boolean value (DBTYPE_BOOL). This maps to Boolean. | |
| BSTR | A null-terminated character string of Unicode characters (DBTYPE_BSTR). This maps to String. | |
| Char | A character string (DBTYPE_STR). This maps to String. | |
| Currency | A currency value ranging from -2 63 (or -922,337,203,685,477.5808) to 2 63 -1 (or +922,337,203,685,477.5807) with an accuracy to a ten-thousandth of a currency unit (DBTYPE_CY). This maps to Decimal. | |
| Date | Date data, stored as a double (DBTYPE_DATE). The whole portion is the number of days since December 30, 1899, and the fractional portion is a fraction of a day. This maps to DateTime. | |
| DBDate | Date data in the format yyyymmdd (DBTYPE_DBDATE). This maps to DateTime. | |
| DBTime | Time data in the format hhmmss (DBTYPE_DBTIME). This maps to TimeSpan. | |
| DBTimeStamp | Data and time data in the format yyyymmddhhmmss (DBTYPE_DBTIMESTAMP). This maps to DateTime. | |
| Decimal | A fixed precision and scale numeric value between -10 38 -1 and 10 38 -1 (DBTYPE_DECIMAL). This maps to Decimal. | |
| Double | A floating-point number within the range of -1.79E +308 through 1.79E +308 (DBTYPE_R8). This maps to Double. | |
| Empty | No value (DBTYPE_EMPTY). | |
| Error | A 32-bit error code (DBTYPE_ERROR). This maps to Exception. | |
| Filetime | A 64-bit unsigned integer representing the number of 100-nanosecond intervals since January 1, 1601 (DBTYPE_FILETIME). This maps to DateTime. | |
| Guid | A globally unique identifier (or GUID) (DBTYPE_GUID). This maps to Guid. | |
| IDispatch | A pointer to an IDispatch interface (DBTYPE_IDISPATCH). This maps to Object. This data type is not currently supported by ADO.NET. Usage may cause unpredictable results. |
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| Integer | A 32-bit signed integer (DBTYPE_I4). This maps to Int32. | |
| IUnknown | A pointer to an IUnknown interface (DBTYPE_UNKNOWN). This maps to Object. This data type is not currently supported by ADO.NET. Usage may cause unpredictable results. |
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| LongVarBinary | A long binary value (OleDbParameter only). This maps to an Array of type Byte. | |
| LongVarChar | A long string value (OleDbParameter only). This maps to String. | |
| LongVarWChar | A long null-terminated Unicode string value (OleDbParameter only). This maps to String. | |
| Numeric | An exact numeric value with a fixed precision and scale (DBTYPE_NUMERIC). This maps to Decimal. | |
| PropVariant | An automation PROPVARIANT (DBTYPE_PROP_VARIANT). This maps to Object. | |
| Single | A floating-point number within the range of -3.40E +38 through 3.40E +38 (DBTYPE_R4). This maps to Single. | |
| SmallInt | A 16-bit signed integer (DBTYPE_I2). This maps to Int16. | |
| TinyInt | A 8-bit signed integer (DBTYPE_I1). This maps to SByte. | |
| UnsignedBigInt | A 64-bit unsigned integer (DBTYPE_UI8). This maps to UInt64. | |
| UnsignedInt | A 32-bit unsigned integer (DBTYPE_UI4). This maps to UInt32. | |
| UnsignedSmallInt | A 16-bit unsigned integer (DBTYPE_UI2). This maps to UInt16. | |
| UnsignedTinyInt | A 8-bit unsigned integer (DBTYPE_UI1). This maps to Byte. | |
| VarBinary | A variable-length stream of binary data (OleDbParameter only). This maps to an Array of type Byte. | |
| VarChar | A variable-length stream of non-Unicode characters (OleDbParameter only). This maps to String. | |
| Variant | A special data type that can contain numeric, string, binary, or date data, and also the special values Empty and Null (DBTYPE_VARIANT). This type is assumed if no other is specified. This maps to Object. | |
| VarNumeric | A variable-length numeric value (OleDbParameter only). This maps to Decimal. | |
| VarWChar | A variable-length, null-terminated stream of Unicode characters (OleDbParameter only). This maps to String. | |
| WChar | A null-terminated stream of Unicode characters (DBTYPE_WSTR). This maps to String. |
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