William
Tue Nov 28 15:12:52 CST 2006
Sure, for you we'll extended the 50%-off earlybird discount ($9.95 US) at
http://www.hitchhikerguides.net/EBooks/default.aspx.
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"W.G. Ryan [MVP]" <WilliamRyan@nospam.gmail.com> wrote in message
news:OuVdNHvEHHA.4608@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> So where does one procure this ebook ;-) ? Is it out now?
> "William (Bill) Vaughn" <billvaRemoveThis@nwlink.com> wrote in message
> news:Ot8ExRkEHHA.4832@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> You found the right System View. I think the Orcas version of VS is going
>> to have (much) better support as well as a few new wrinkles.
>> Good luck with your project. I'm sure the EBook will help... ;)
>>
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>> "Garry" <garrygrolman@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:uVVgtZTEHHA.3396@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> Bill,
>>>
>>> The point is that I want to access the tables collection IN CODE so that
>>> I can make myself a 'Viewer' tailored to my needs.
>>>
>>> I found some sample code using Google using "INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES"
>>> which has allowed me to start implementing my little and 'light' viewer.
>>> The Server Explorer is a bit 'heavy' and can only be used when VS2005 is
>>> up and running..
>>>
>>> Contained data is not a problem.
>>>
>>> Garry
>>>
>>>
>>> "William (Bill) Vaughn" <billvaRemoveThis@nwlink.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OEED3sLEHHA.3224@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> Ya, gotta read my new EBook. I explain (therein) that many of these
>>>> more sophisticated methods in ADO.NET are not exposed in the SqlCe
>>>> namespace. The right way to get the list of object is to use the SQLCe
>>>> system views. Use your Server Explorer to drill into a SqlCe (Sql
>>>> Mobile for now) database and open the System Views tab. Here you'll see
>>>> everything that you need (hopefully).
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ____________________________________
>>>> William (Bill) Vaughn
>>>> Author, Mentor, Consultant
>>>> Microsoft MVP
>>>> INETA Speaker
>>>> www.betav.com/blog/billva
>>>> www.betav.com
>>>> Please reply only to the newsgroup so that others can benefit.
>>>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>> rights.
>>>> __________________________________
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>>>> book:
>>>> Hitchhiker's Guide to Visual Studio and SQL Server (7th Edition)
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> "Garry" <garrygrolman@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:eT78EfKEHHA.4208@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>> What objects and services do I use to visualize the collection of
>>>>> tables and the table's collections of columns in a SSCE database file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Something parallel to excelConn.GetOleDbSchemaTable() but for SSCE to
>>>>> allow me to see the contents very quickly. The Data Source Display
>>>>> inside vs2005 are slow and not really user friendly. I want to build
>>>>> something along the lines of the Access interface when in Design mode.
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not see any objects or methods available in SSCE objects,
>>>>> (System.Data.SqlServerCe) and info is scarce.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Garry
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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