The CData ADO.NET Provider for Blackbaud Raisers Edge NXT implements the RaiserEdgeNXTProviderFactory class to enable you to write generic data access code to BlackBaud Raiser's Edge NXT through the ADO.NET base classes.

Creating Data Access Objects with RaiserEdgeNXTProviderFactory

The following sections show how to use the RaiserEdgeNXTProviderFactory class to create objects like RaiserEdgeNXTConnection, RaiserEdgeNXTCommand, and RaiserEdgeNXTDataAdapter 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 BlackBaud Raiser's Edge NXT.