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SerializationFormat Enumeration
.NET Framework (current version)
Determines the serialization format for a DataSet.
Assembly: System.Data (in System.Data.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Binary | Serialize as binary content. Available in ADO.NET 2.0 only. | |
| Xml | Serialize as XML content. The default. |
Microsoft ADO.NET 2.0 introduces the ability to serialize a T:System.Data.Dataset as binary content. Earlier versions of the Microsoft .NET Framework do not support binary serialization.
The default format is Xml. This is backward compatible and will work with all versions of the .NET Framework.
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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