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Devart.Data.SqlServer Namespace / SqlDataReader Class / GetDateTime Method / GetDateTime(Int32) Method
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    GetDateTime(Int32) Method
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    Gets the value of the specified column as a System.DateTime object.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Overloads Overrides Function GetDateTime( _
       ByVal i As Integer _
    ) As Date
    public override DateTime GetDateTime( 
       int i
    )

    Parameters

    i

    Return Value

    The value of the specified column.
    Remarks

    Call Devart.Common.DbDataReaderBase.IsDBNull to check for null values before calling this method.

    Example
    static void GetMyDateTime(SqlConnection myConnection) {
      SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Test.AllTypes");
      cmd.Connection = myConnection;
      myConnection.Open();
      try {
        SqlDataReader reader = cmd.ExecuteReader();
        reader.Read();
        DateTime recievedDate = reader.GetDateTime(reader.GetOrdinal("DateCol"));
        reader.Close();
      }
      finally {
        myConnection.Close();
      }
    }
    Shared Sub GetMyDateTime(ByVal myConnection As SqlConnection)
      Dim cmd As New SqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Test.AllTypes")
      cmd.Connection = myConnection
      myConnection.Open()
      Try
        Dim reader As SqlDataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader
        reader.Read()
        Dim recievedDate As DateTime = reader.GetDateTime(reader.GetOrdinal("DateCol"))
        reader.Close()
      Finally
        myConnection.Close()
      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

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