Class DataAccessBase

Basic low level Data Access Layer

System.Object
Westwind.Utilities.Data.DataAccessBase

public abstract class DataAccessBase : object, IDisposable

Class Members

Member		Description
	dbProvider	The internally used dbProvider
	BeginTransaction	Starts a new transaction on this connection/instance public virtual bool BeginTransaction();
	CloseConnection	Closes a connection public virtual void CloseConnection(DbCommand Command); public virtual void CloseConnection();
	CommitTransaction	Commits all changes to the database and ends the transaction public virtual bool CommitTransaction();
	CreateCommand	Creates a Command object and opens a connection public virtual DbCommand CreateCommand(string sql, CommandType commandType, Object[] parameters); public virtual DbCommand CreateCommand(string sql, Object[] parameters);
	CreatePagingCommand	Sql 2005 specific semi-generic paging routine public virtual DbCommand CreatePagingCommand(string sql, int pageSize, int page, string sortOrderFields, Object[] Parameters);
	CreateParameter	Used to create named parameters to pass to commands or the various methods of this class. public virtual DbParameter CreateParameter(string parameterName, object value); public virtual DbParameter CreateParameter(string parameterName, object value, ParameterDirection parameterDirection); public virtual DbParameter CreateParameter(string parameterName, object value, int size); public virtual DbParameter CreateParameter(string parameterName, object value, DbType type); public virtual DbParameter CreateParameter(string parameterName, object value, DbType type, int size);
	Dispose	public sealed void Dispose();
	Equals	Inherited from System.Object public virtual bool Equals(object obj);
	ExecuteDataSet	Returns a DataSet/DataTable from a Sql Command string passed in. public virtual DataSet ExecuteDataSet(string Tablename, DbCommand Command, Object[] Parameters); public virtual DataSet ExecuteDataSet(string tablename, string sql, Object[] parameters); public virtual DataSet ExecuteDataSet(DataSet dataSet, string tableName, DbCommand command, Object[] parameters); public virtual DataSet ExecuteDataSet(DataSet dataSet, string tablename, string sql, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteDynamicDataReader	Executes a Sql statement and returns a dynamic DataReader instance that exposes each field as a property public virtual object ExecuteDynamicDataReader(string sql, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteNonQuery	Executes a non-query command and returns the affected records public virtual int ExecuteNonQuery(DbCommand Command); public virtual int ExecuteNonQuery(string sql, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteReader	Executes a SQL Command object and returns a SqlDataReader object public virtual DbDataReader ExecuteReader(DbCommand command, Object[] parameters); public virtual DbDataReader ExecuteReader(string sql, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteScalar	Executes a command and returns a scalar value from it public virtual object ExecuteScalar(DbCommand command, Object[] parameters); public virtual object ExecuteScalar(string sql, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteStoredProcedureNonQuery	Executes a stored procedure that doesn't return a result set. public virtual int ExecuteStoredProcedureNonQuery(string storedProc, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteStoredProcedureReader	Calls a stored procedure that returns a cursor results The result is returned as a DataReader public virtual DbDataReader ExecuteStoredProcedureReader(string storedProc, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteStoredProcedureReader<T>	public virtual IEnumerable<T> ExecuteStoredProcedureReader<T>(string storedProc, Object[] parameters);
	ExecuteTable	Returns a DataTable from a Sql Command string passed in. public virtual DataTable ExecuteTable(string tablename, DbCommand command, Object[] parameters); public virtual DataTable ExecuteTable(string Tablename, string Sql, Object[] Parameters);
	Find<T>	Returns a single entity based on a keyfield and key value public virtual T Find<T>(object keyValue, string tableName, string keyField); public virtual T Find<T>(string sql, Object[] parameters);
	FindEx<T>	Returns an entity that is the first match from a sql statement string. public virtual T FindEx<T>(string sql, string fieldsToSkip, Object[] parameters);
	GetConnectionInfo	Figures out the dbProvider and Connection string from a connectionString name in a config file or explicit ConnectionString and provider. public void GetConnectionInfo(string connectionString, string providerName);
	GetEntity	Generic routine to retrieve an object from a database record The object properties must match the database fields. public virtual bool GetEntity(object entity, DbCommand command, string fieldsToSkip); public bool GetEntity(object entity, string sql, Object[] parameters); public virtual bool GetEntity(object Entity, string Table, string KeyField, object KeyValue, string FieldsToSkip);
	GetHashCode	Inherited from System.Object public virtual int GetHashCode();
	GetType	Inherited from System.Object public Type GetType();
	InsertEntity	public object InsertEntity(object entity, string table, string fieldsToSkip, bool returnIdentityKey);
	OpenConnection	Opens a Sql Connection based on the connection string. Called internally but externally accessible. Sets the internal _Connection property. public virtual bool OpenConnection();
	Query<T>	Executes a SQL statement and creates an object list using Reflection. public virtual IEnumerable<T> Query<T>(string sql, Object[] parameters); public virtual IEnumerable<T> Query<T>(DbCommand command, Object[] parameters);
	QueryWithExclusions<T>	Executes a SQL statement and creates an object list using Reflection. public virtual IEnumerable<T> QueryWithExclusions<T>(string sql, string propertiesToExclude, Object[] parameters); public virtual IEnumerable<T> QueryWithExclusions<T>(DbCommand sqlCommand, string propertiesToExclude, Object[] parameters);
	RollbackTransaction	Rolls back a transaction public virtual bool RollbackTransaction();
	RunSqlScript	Executes a long SQL script that contains batches (GO commands). This code breaks the script into individual commands and captures all execution errors. public bool RunSqlScript(string script, bool continueOnError, bool scriptIsFile);
	SaveEntity	Saves an enity into the database using insert or update as required. Requires a keyfield that exists on both the entity and the database. public virtual bool SaveEntity(object entity, string table, string keyField, string fieldsToSkip);
	ToString	Inherited from System.Object public virtual string ToString();
	UpdateEntity	Updates an entity object that has matching fields in the database for each public property. Kind of a poor man's quick entity update mechanism. public virtual bool UpdateEntity(object entity, string table, string keyField, string fieldsToSkip); public virtual bool UpdateEntity(object entity, string table, string keyField, string fieldsToSkip, string fieldsToUpdate);
	Connection	The SQL Connection object used for connections
	ConnectionString	ConnectionString for the data access component
	ErrorMessage	An error message if a method fails
	ErrorNumber	Optional error number returned by failed SQL commands
	ExecuteWithSchema	Determines whether extended schema information is returned for queries from the server. Useful if schema needs to be returned as part of DataSet XML creation
	ParameterPrefix	The prefix used by the provider
	Timeout	The Sql Command execution Timeout in seconds. Set to -1 for whatever the system default is. Set to 0 to never timeout (not recommended).
	Transaction	A SQL Transaction object that may be active. You can also set this object explcitly

Requirements

Namespace: Westwind.Utilities.Data
Assembly: westwind.utilities.dll