OleDbEnumerator.GetElements Method

public:
 System::Data::DataTable ^ GetElements();

public System.Data.DataTable GetElements ();

member this.GetElements : unit -> System.Data.DataTable

Public Function GetElements () As DataTable

Returns

A DataTable that contains information about the visible OLE DB providers.

Exceptions

Examples

The following console application retrieves information about all the visible OLE DB providers and displays the information in the console window.

Imports System.Data  
Imports System.Data.OleDb  

Module Module1  

Sub Main()  
  Dim enumerator As New OleDbEnumerator  
  Dim table As System.Data.DataTable = enumerator.GetElements()  

  DisplayData(table)  

   Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue.")  
   Console.ReadKey()  
 End Sub  

 Private Sub DisplayData(ByVal table As DataTable)  
   For Each row As DataRow In table.Rows  
     For Each col As DataColumn In table.Columns  
       Console.WriteLine("{0} = {1}", col.ColumnName, row(col))  
     Next  
     Console.WriteLine("==================================")  
   Next  
 End Sub  
End Module  

using System;  
using System.Data;  
using System.Data.OleDb;  

class Program  
{  
 static void Main()  
 {  
   OleDbEnumerator enumerator = new OleDbEnumerator();  
   DataTable table = enumerator.GetElements();  

   DisplayData(table);  

   Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue.");  
   Console.ReadKey();  
 }  

 static void DisplayData(DataTable table)  
 {  
   foreach (DataRow row in table.Rows)  
   {  
     foreach (DataColumn col in table.Columns)  
     {  
       Console.WriteLine("{0} = {1}", col.ColumnName, row[col]);  
     }  
     Console.WriteLine("==================================");  
   }  
 }  
}  

Remarks

The table that is returned by this method contains the following columns, all of which contain strings:

Applies to