DataContext::DatabaseExists Method ()

 

Determines whether the associated database can be opened.

Namespace:   System.Data.Linq
Assembly:  System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)

public:
bool DatabaseExists()

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean

true if the specified database can be opened; otherwise, false.

This method uses the connection in the Connection property to attempt to open the associated database.

The following example uses this method to determine whether a database already exists.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.1
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