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DbProviderFactories Class
Visual Studio 2010
Represents a set of static methods for creating one or more instances of DbProviderFactory classes.
Assembly: System.Data (in System.Data.dll)
The DbProviderFactories type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | GetFactory(DataRow) | Returns an instance of a DbProviderFactory. |
![]() ![]() | GetFactory(DbConnection) | Returns an instance of a DbProviderFactory. |
![]() ![]() | GetFactory(String) | Returns an instance of a DbProviderFactory. |
![]() ![]() | GetFactoryClasses | Returns a DataTable that contains information about all installed providers that implement DbProviderFactory. |
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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