XpoDefault.GetConnectionProvider(AutoCreateOption) Method

Creates a data store provider (an IDataStore instance).

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpo

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpo.v20.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Xpo

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Xpo, DevExpress.Xpo

Declaration

C#

public static IDataStore GetConnectionProvider(
    AutoCreateOption defaultAutoCreateOption
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function GetConnectionProvider(
    defaultAutoCreateOption As AutoCreateOption
) As IDataStore

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
defaultAutoCreateOption	AutoCreateOption	Specifies whether XPO can create a database or update its schema.

Returns

Type	Description
IDataStore	A data store provider.

Remarks

Uses the ActiveConnectionString property to retrieve the database connection settings.

Example

This example shows how to use the ActiveConnectionString property to create a SimpleDataLayer instance.

C#

using DevExpress.Xpo;
using DevExpress.Xpo.DB;

//...

SimpleDataLayer dataLayer = new SimpleDataLayer(
    XpoDefault.GetConnectionProvider(AutoCreateOption.DatabaseAndSchema));

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.Xpo
Imports DevExpress.Xpo.DB

'...

Dim dataLayer As New SimpleDataLayer( _
XpoDefault.GetConnectionProvider(AutoCreateOption.DatabaseAndSchema))