How to get field size from DataSet

[douglas]

Hi,

I dont know how to get the orginal DB column size from the dataset.

Can anyone please show me the code for this?

Many thanks

Doug.

 

[Miha Markic [MVP C#]]

I doubt you'll be able to pull that rabit from the hat.
Those values are mapped to .net one's and they are not persisted anywhere.
You might check DbConnection.GetSchema method to find out the database
structure.

 

[douglas]

Thanks a lot

I doubt you'll be able to pull that rabit from the hat.
Those values are mapped to .net one's and they are not persisted anywhere.
You might check DbConnection.GetSchema method to find out the database
structure.

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Hi,

I dont know how to get the orginal DB column size from the dataset.

Can anyone please show me the code for this?

Many thanks

Doug.