SqlConnection.ClearPool Method
Empties the connection pool associated with the specified connection.
Namespace: System.Data.SqlClient
Assembly: System.Data (in System.Data.dll)
Parameters
- connection
- Type: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection
The SqlConnection to be cleared from the pool.
ClearPool clears the connection pool that is associated with the connection. If additional connections associated with connection are in use at the time of the call, they are marked appropriately and are discarded (instead of being returned to the pool) when Close is called on them.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
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