DataUtilities.CreateExplorerConnection Method (String, Boolean, Boolean)

Creates a data explorer connection.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Schema.Project.Common
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Schema.Project (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Schema.Project.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function CreateExplorerConnection ( _
    connectionString As String, _
    encryptedString As Boolean, _
    allowInvalidDatabaseName As Boolean _
) As DataExplorerConnection
'Usage
Dim connectionString As String
Dim encryptedString As Boolean
Dim allowInvalidDatabaseName As Boolean
Dim returnValue As DataExplorerConnection

returnValue = DataUtilities.CreateExplorerConnection(connectionString, _
    encryptedString, allowInvalidDatabaseName)
public static DataExplorerConnection CreateExplorerConnection(
    string connectionString,
    bool encryptedString,
    bool allowInvalidDatabaseName
)
public:
static DataExplorerConnection^ CreateExplorerConnection(
    String^ connectionString, 
    bool encryptedString, 
    bool allowInvalidDatabaseName
)
public static function CreateExplorerConnection(
    connectionString : String, 
    encryptedString : boolean, 
    allowInvalidDatabaseName : boolean
) : DataExplorerConnection
static member CreateExplorerConnection : 
        connectionString:string * 
        encryptedString:bool * 
        allowInvalidDatabaseName:bool -> DataExplorerConnection 

Parameters

  • encryptedString
    Type: System.Boolean
    Specifies whether the string is encrypted
  • allowInvalidDatabaseName
    Type: System.Boolean
    Specifies whether to allow an invalid database name

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.DataExplorerConnection

Remarks

This is a SQL Server-specific create connection method -- only a SQL provider is allowed.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

DataUtilities Class

DataUtilities Members

CreateExplorerConnection Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Schema.Project.Common Namespace