UpdateDBSchema compares a data context meta model with a database and adjusts the db schema to match the data context model.

Namespace:  Huagati.DBMLTools.Runtime
Assembly:  HuagatiDBMLToolsRTE (in HuagatiDBMLToolsRTE.dll) Version: 1.66.3362.23798

Syntax

C#
public static bool UpdateDBSchema(
	this DataContext dc,
	IDbConnection connection
)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function UpdateDBSchema ( _
	dc As DataContext, _
	connection As IDbConnection _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static bool UpdateDBSchema(
	DataContext^ dc, 
	IDbConnection^ connection
)

Parameters

dc
Type: System.Data.Linq..::.DataContext
A Linq to SQL data context.
connection
Type: System.Data..::.IDbConnection
A database connection for the database to update.

Return Value

True if successful, false if updating the schema failed.

Examples

This example shows how to call UpdateDBSchema for a specific connection.
CopyC#
using Huagati.DBMLTools.Runtime;

public class UpdateDCSample
{
    public void UpdateSchema()
    {
        SomeDataContext dc = new SomeDataContext();

        //attempt to update the database schema
        dc.UpdateDBSchema(dc.Connection);
    }
}

See Also