ADO.NET Provider for API

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Views

You can retrieve the listing of views from the Views schema collection.

Retrieving the View Listing

To retrieve the Views schema collection, call the GetSchema method of the APIConnection class, as shown in the following examples.

C#

String connectionString = "Profile=<Path to Profile>;ProfileSettings=<Profile Configuration Settings>";

using (APIConnection conn = new APIConnection(connectionString)) {
  conn.Open();
  DataTable databaseSchema = conn.GetSchema("Views");
  foreach (DataRow row in databaseSchema.Rows) {
    Console.WriteLine(row["TABLE_NAME"]);
  }
}

VB.NET

Dim connectionString As String = "Profile=<Path to Profile>;ProfileSettings=<Profile Configuration Settings>"

Using conn As New APIConnection(connectionString)
  conn.Open()
  Dim databaseSchema As DataTable = conn.GetSchema("Views")
  For Each row As DataRow In databaseSchema.Rows
    Console.WriteLine(row("TABLE_NAME"))
  Next
End Using

Columns Returned

The Views schema collection returns the following columns:

Column NameData TypeDescription
TABLE_CATALOGSystem.StringThe database that contains the view.
TABLE_SCHEMASystem.StringThe schema that contains the view.
TABLE_NAMESystem.StringThe view name.
CHECK_OPTIONSystem.StringWhether the view was created using WITH CHECK OPTION.
IS_UPDATEABLESystem.StringWhether the view is updateable.

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