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DataColumn Constructor ( String, Type )

System.Data Namespace   DataColumn Class


Inititalizes a new instance of the DataColumn class using the specified column name and data type.

[ VB ]
Overloads Public Sub New ( _
   ByVal columnName As String, _
   ByVal dataType As Type _
)

[ C# ]
public DataColumn (
   string columnName,
   Type dataType
);

[ C++ ]
public: DataColumn (
   String* columnName,
   Type* dataType
);

[ JScript ]
public function DataColumn (
   columnName : String,
   dataType : Type
);

Parameters

columnName
A string that represents the name of the column to be created. If set to a null reference or an empty string ( "" ), a default name will be given when added to the columns collection.
dataType
A supported DataType.

Exceptions


Exception Type Condition
ArgumentNullException Occurs when no dataType is specified.

Example

The following example initializes a new DataColumn with a specified ColumnName and DataType.

private void AddDataColumn ( ) {
   System.Type dtype = new System.Type.GetType ( "System.Int32" );
   DataColumn myColumn = new DataColumn ( "id", dtype );
   // set various properties.

   myColumn.Unique = true;
   myColumn.AutoIncrement = true;
   myColumn.AutoIncrementSeed = 1;
   myColumn.AutoIncrementStep = 1;
   myColumn.ReadOnly = true;

   // add to Columns collection.
   myTable.Columns.Add ( myColumn );
}
  C# VB

See Also

DataColumn Members   DataColumn Constructor Overload List   DefaultValue   ColumnName   Caption   DataTable   DataType Skip Navigation Links




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