SqlProvider Class

.NET Framework (current version)

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This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Contains functionality to connect to and communicate with a SQL Server.

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

Inheritance Hierarchy

public ref class SqlProvider : IDisposable

	Name	Description
	SqlProvider()	This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Initializes a new instance of the SqlProvider class.

	Name	Description
	Dispose()	This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Releases managed references and closes connections opened by the SqlProvider.
	Dispose(Boolean)	This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Optionally releases managed references and closes connections opened by the SqlProvider.
	Equals(Object^)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance.(Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object.(Inherited from Object.)

.NET Framework
Available since 3.5

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.