Connection Property (DB2DataTable)

In This Topic

Gets or sets the DB2Connection used to connect to the data source.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Shadows Property Connection As DB2Connection

public new DB2Connection Connection {get; set;}

Property Value

A DB2Connection object which provides a connection to the data source.

Remarks

This property is used by DeleteCommand, InsertCommand, SelectCommand, and UpdateCommand, in case when these properties do not have own created connection.

This property supports the InterForm technology.

Example

This sample shows how to create a DB2DataTable and retrieve data from a table.

csharp

public void UseDataTable(DB2Connection db2Connection)
{
  DB2DataTable myDataTable = new DB2DataTable();
  myDataTable.Connection = db2Connection;
  myDataTable.SelectCommand = new DB2Command("SELECT * FROM Dept");
  try
  {
    myDataTable.Active = true;
    foreach(DataRow myRow in myDataTable.Rows)
    {
      foreach(DataColumn myCol in myDataTable.Columns)
      {
        Console.Write(myRow[myCol]+"\t");
      }
      Console.WriteLine();
    }
  }
  finally
  {
    myDataTable.Active = false;
  }
}

Visual Basic

Public Sub UseDataTable(ByVal db2Connection As DB2Connection)
  Dim myDataTable As DB2DataTable = New DB2DataTable
  myDataTable.Connection = db2Connection
  myDataTable.SelectCommand = New DB2Command("SELECT * FROM Dept")
  Try
    myDataTable.Active = True
    Dim myRow As DataRow
    Dim myCol As DataColumn
    For Each myRow In myDataTable.Rows
      For Each myCol In myDataTable.Columns
        Console.Write(myRow(myCol) & Chr(9))
      Next myCol
      Console.WriteLine()
    Next myRow
  Finally
    myDataTable.Active = False
  End Try
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

DB2DataTable Class
DB2DataTable Members

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