using System;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class MainClass {
public static void Main(string[] args) {
string conString = @"Data Source=.sqlexpress;" +
"Database=Northwind;Integrated Security=SSPI;" +
"Min Pool Size=5;Max Pool Size=15;Connection Reset=True;" +
"Connection Lifetime=600;";
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb1 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
Console.WriteLine(" Max Pool Size = " + sb1.MaxPoolSize);
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb2 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
sb2.MaxPoolSize = 15;
Console.WriteLine(" " + sb2.ConnectionString);
}
}
MinPoolSize
using System;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class MainClass {
public static void Main(string[] args) {
string conString = @"Data Source=.sqlexpress;" +
"Database=Northwind;Integrated Security=SSPI;" +
"Min Pool Size=5;Max Pool Size=15;Connection Reset=True;" +
"Connection Lifetime=600;";
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb1 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
Console.WriteLine(" Min Pool Size = " + sb1.MinPoolSize);
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb2 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
sb2.MinPoolSize = 5;
Console.WriteLine(" " + sb2.ConnectionString);
}
}
IntegratedSecurity
using System;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class MainClass {
public static void Main(string[] args) {
string conString = @"Data Source=.sqlexpress;" +
"Database=Northwind;Integrated Security=SSPI;" +
"Min Pool Size=5;Max Pool Size=15;Connection Reset=True;" +
"Connection Lifetime=600;";
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb1 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
Console.WriteLine(" Use Integrated Security = " + sb1.IntegratedSecurity);
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb2 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
sb2.IntegratedSecurity = true;
Console.WriteLine(" " + sb2.ConnectionString);
}
}
InitialCatalog
using System;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class MainClass {
public static void Main(string[] args) {
string conString = @"Data Source=.sqlexpress;" +
"Database=Northwind;Integrated Security=SSPI;" +
"Min Pool Size=5;Max Pool Size=15;Connection Reset=True;" +
"Connection Lifetime=600;";
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb1 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
Console.WriteLine(" Database = " + sb1.InitialCatalog);
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb2 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
sb2.InitialCatalog = "Northwind";
Console.WriteLine(" " + sb2.ConnectionString);
}
}
new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString)
using System;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class MainClass {
public static void Main(string[] args) {
string conString = @"Data Source=.sqlexpress;" +
"Database=Northwind;Integrated Security=SSPI;" +
"Min Pool Size=5;Max Pool Size=15;Connection Reset=True;" +
"Connection Lifetime=600;";
SqlConnectionStringBuilder sb1 = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(conString);
Console.WriteLine(" " + sb1.ConnectionString);
}
}
control SqlCommand to return a single row
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class SingleRowCommandBehavior {
public static void Main() {
SqlConnection mySqlConnection = new SqlConnection("server=localhost;database=Northwind;uid=sa;pwd=sa");
SqlCommand mySqlCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand();
mySqlCommand.CommandText = "SELECT ProductID, ProductName, QuantityPerUnit, UnitPrice FROM Products";
mySqlConnection.Open();
SqlDataReader mySqlDataReader = mySqlCommand.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.SingleRow);
while (mySqlDataReader.Read()) {
Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[" ProductID"] = " + mySqlDataReader["ProductID"]);
Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[" ProductName"] = " + mySqlDataReader["ProductName"]);
Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[" QuantityPerUnit"] = " + mySqlDataReader["QuantityPerUnit"]);
Console.WriteLine("mySqlDataReader[" UnitPrice"] = " + mySqlDataReader["UnitPrice"]);
}
mySqlDataReader.Close();
mySqlConnection.Close();
}
}
Use ExecuteXmlReader() to run a SELECT statement that returns XML
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
using System.Xml;
class ExecuteXmlReader {
public static void Main() {
SqlConnection mySqlConnection = new SqlConnection("server=localhost;database=Northwind;uid=sa;pwd=sa");
SqlCommand mySqlCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand();
mySqlCommand.CommandText =
"SELECT TOP 5 ProductID, ProductName, UnitPrice " +
"FROM Products " +
"ORDER BY ProductID " +
"FOR XML AUTO";
mySqlConnection.Open();
XmlReader myXmlReader = mySqlCommand.ExecuteXmlReader();
myXmlReader.Read();
while (!myXmlReader.EOF) {
Console.WriteLine(myXmlReader.ReadOuterXml());
}
myXmlReader.Close();
mySqlConnection.Close();
}
}

