IsDBNull(String) Method

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Gets a value indicating whether the column contains non-existent or missing values.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

public bool IsDBNull( 
   string name
)

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function IsDBNull( _
   ByVal name As String _
) As Boolean

Parameters

name: The value of the specified column.

Return Value

true if the specified column value is equivalent to System.DBNull; otherwise, false.

Remarks

To avoid raising an error, call this method to check for null column values before calling the typed Get methods (for example, GetBytes, GetChars, and so on).

Reference

DbDataReaderBase Class
DbDataReaderBase Members
Overload List

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