Chapter 4. Using DataAdapters
After completing this chapter, you will be able to:
Create a DataAdapter.
Preview the results of a DataAdapter.
Configure a DataAdapter.
Use the Table Mappings dialog box.
Use the methods of a DataAdapter.
Respond to DataAdapter events.
In this chapter we'll examine the DataAdapter, the Microsoft ADO.NET object that sits between the Connection we looked at in Chapter 2 and the DataSet that we'll examine in Chapter 7.
Understanding DataAdapters
Like the Connection and Command objects, the DataAdapter is part of a Data Provider, and there is a version specific to each Data Provider as well as a generic version in the System.Data.Common namespace.
We'll discuss DataSets in detail in Chapter 6.
We'll discuss DataSets in detail in ...
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