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Is sqlConnection ADO, if not, what’s the name of the layer?
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To invoke ADO, (to access non-MS db’s), is OleDbConnection the prefered choice?
Is sqlConnection ADO, if not, what’s the name of the layer? To invoke ADO,
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Is sqlConnection ADO, if not, what’s the name of the layer?
To invoke ADO, (to access non-MS db’s), is OleDbConnection the prefered choice?
SqlConnection is part of the “.NET Data Provider for SQL Server”, so it is ADO.NET, not to be confused with the old COM-based ADO.
Also, yes I believe OleDBConnection is preferred for Access. I do not believe there is an out-of-the box native data provider for MS Access.