DatabaseConfigurationView.GetProviderMapping Method

Returns the DbProviderMapping that specifies the mapping between an ADO.NET provider factory and a Database instance.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data
Assembly:  Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data (in Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
PublicFunctionGetProviderMapping ( _
    nameAs String, _
    dbProviderNameAs String _
) As DbProviderMapping

public DbProviderMapping GetProviderMapping(
    string name,
    string dbProviderName
)

public:
DbProviderMapping^ GetProviderMapping(
    String^ name, 
    String^ dbProviderName
)

publicfunctionGetProviderMapping(
    name : String, 
    dbProviderName : String
) : DbProviderMapping

Parameters

• name
  Type: System.String
  The name of the Database instance.

• dbProviderName
  Type: System.String
  The logical provider name.

Return Value

The DbProviderMapping that matches the dbProviderName.

Remarks

The mapping based in logical names will be probed first. If there is no success, the default type based mappings will be considered. If no default mapping is defined for the provider factory type, the generic database will be used.

See Also

DatabaseConfigurationView Class

Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data Namespace