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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
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