Copying the DataSet

The Copy( ) method of the DataSet creates a new DataSet with the same structure, including tables schemas and relations, and data as the original DataSet. The following example uses the Copy( ) method to create a new DataSet:

// create a DataSet object variable to receive the copy

DataSet copyDs;

copyDs = ds.Copy();

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