DB2Connection Constructor(String)

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Syntax
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Initializes a new instance of the DB2Connection class when given a string containing the connection string.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

public DB2Connection( 
   string connectionString
)

'Declaration
 
Public Function New( _
   ByVal connectionString As String _
)

Parameters

connectionString: The connection used to connect to DB2.

Remarks

When a new instance of DB2Connection is created, the read/write properties are set to the following initial values unless they are specifically set using their associated keywords in the ConnectionString property.

Properties	Initial Value
ConnectionString	connectionString
ConnectionTimeout	15
Password	empty string ("")
UserId	empty string ("")

Example

The following example creates and opens a DB2Connection.

csharp

public void CreateDB2Connection()
{
  string myConnString = 
      "user id=db2admin;server=db2;database=SAMPLE;";
  DB2Connection db2Connection = new DB2Connection(myConnString);
  db2Connection.Open();
  //Do something
  db2Connection.Close();
}

Visual Basic

Public Sub CreateDB2Connection()
  Dim myConnString As String = _
      "user id=db2admin;server=db2;database=SAMPLE;"
  Dim db2Connection As New DB2Connection(myConnString)
  db2Connection.Open()
  'Do something
  db2Connection.Close()
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

DB2Connection Class
DB2Connection Members
Overload List
ConnectionString Property

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