CommandType Property (ExactTargetCommand)

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Gets or sets a value indicating how the CommandText property is to be interpreted.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overrides Property CommandType As CommandType

public override CommandType CommandType {get; set;}

Property Value

One of the System.Data.CommandType values. The default value is System.Data.CommandType.Text.

Remarks

CommandType can be one of the following values: Text, StoredProcedure, TableDirect.

When the value is CommandType.Text, the property CommandText should contain text of a query that must be run on the server.

When the value is CommandType.StoredProcedure, CommandText property must be a name of a procedure to execute.

When the value is set to TableDirect, CommandText must be name of a table you want to get all data from. All rows and columns are retrieved.

Example

The following example creates an instance of a derived class ExactTargetCommand and sets some of its properties.

csharp

public void CreateCommand()
{
  ExactTargetCommand exactTargetCommand = new ExactTargetCommand();
  exactTargetCommand.CommandText = "SELECT * FROM Email ORDER BY ID";
  exactTargetCommand.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
}

Visual Basic

Public Sub CreateCommand()
  Dim exactTargetCommand As New ExactTargetCommand()
  exactTargetCommand.CommandText = "SELECT * FROM Email ORDER BY ID"
  exactTargetCommand.CommandType = CommandType.Text
End Sub

Reference

ExactTargetCommand Class
ExactTargetCommand Members
CommandText Property

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