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EntityConnectionStringBuilder::Provider Property

.NET Framework (current version)
 

Gets or sets the name of the underlying .NET Framework data provider in the connection string.

Namespace:   System.Data.EntityClient
Assembly:  System.Data.Entity (in System.Data.Entity.dll)

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property String^ Provider {
	String^ get();
	void set(String^ value);
}

Property Value

Type: System::String^

The invariant name of the underlying .NET Framework data provider.

The invariant provider name is used retrieve the DbProviderFactory object for the underlying provider.

For valid keyword/value syntax, see ConnectionString.

.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
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