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DataProviderNameConverter::GetStandardValues Method (ITypeDescriptorContext)

Returns a list of the available ActiveX® Data Objects (ADO) for the .NET Framework (ADO.NET) provider names.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.Design.WebControls
Assembly:  System.Design (in System.Design.dll)

public:
virtual TypeConverter..::.StandardValuesCollection^ GetStandardValues(
	ITypeDescriptorContext^ context
) override

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext

An object implementing the ITypeDescriptorContext that provides information about a context to a type converter so that the type converter can perform a conversion.

Return Value

Type: System.ComponentModel::TypeConverter::StandardValuesCollection
A TypeConverter::StandardValuesCollection containing the names of the available ADO.NET providers.

The GetStandardValues method uses the GetFactoryClasses method to return a DataTable object containing the ADO.NET provider names. It converts this DataTable to a string array, and then converts this array to a TypeConverter::StandardValuesCollection object.

The context parameter is not used by the GetStandardValues.

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

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
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