The CData ADO.NET Provider for eBay implements the EbayProviderFactory class to enable you to write generic data access code to eBay through the ADO.NET base classes.

Creating Data Access Objects with EbayProviderFactory

The following sections show how to use the EbayProviderFactory class to create objects like EbayConnection, EbayCommand, and EbayDataAdapter in a generic way.

Register and Configure DbConnections

Register the provider to the configuration context and define the DbProviderFactory and DbConnection objects. See Creating DbConnections for a guide.

Querying Using DbCommands

Executing DbCommands describes how to use an existing DbProviderFactory and DbConnection object to execute queries to eBay.