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SqlDataRecord::GetFieldType Method

Returns a Type object representing the common language runtime (CLR) type that maps to the SQL Server type of the column specified by the ordinal argument.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Server
Assembly:  System.Data (in System.Data.dll)

public:
virtual Type^ GetFieldType(
	int ordinal
)

Parameters

ordinal
Type: System::Int32
The zero-based ordinal of the column.

Return Value

Type: System::Type
The column type as a Type object.

Implements

IDataRecord::GetFieldType(Int32)

ExceptionCondition
IndexOutOfRangeException

The ordinal is less than 0 or greater than the number of columns (that is, FieldCount).

TypeLoadException

The column is of a user-defined type that is not available to the calling application domain.

FileNotFoundException

The column is of a user-defined type that is not available to the calling application domain.

InvalidCastException

There is a type mismatch.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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