Beginning XML with C# 7: XML Processing and Data Access for C# Developers

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Bipin JoshiBeginning XML with C# 7https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3105-0_7

7. XML in ADO.NET

Bipin Joshi¹ 

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301 Pitruchhaya, Thane, India

 

ADO.NET is a technology for accessing and manipulating databases. XML has been integrated in several ways in ADO.NET. In this chapter, you are going to see how ADO.NET has harnessed the power of XML in data representation. Specifically, this chapter covers the following:

• An overview of XML integration in ADO.NET

• Working with SqlDataReader and XML

• DataSet architecture and disconnected data access

• XML integration in DataSet

• Creating a typed DataSet

Overview of ADO.NET Architecture

ADO.NET provides two ways of working with your data:

• Connected data access

• Disconnected data access

Connected Data ...