IVsDataExplorerConnectionManager.FindConnection(Guid, String, Boolean) Method
Definition
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Searches for an existing data connection that matches the specified properties.
public:
Microsoft::VisualStudio::Data::Services::IVsDataExplorerConnection ^ FindConnection(Guid provider, System::String ^ connectionString, bool encryptedString);
public Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Services.IVsDataExplorerConnection FindConnection (Guid provider, string connectionString, bool encryptedString);
abstract member FindConnection : Guid * string * bool -> Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Services.IVsDataExplorerConnection
Public Function FindConnection (provider As Guid, connectionString As String, encryptedString As Boolean) As IVsDataExplorerConnection
Parameters
- provider
- Guid
The GUID of the DDEX provider for the associated data connection.
- connectionString
- String
The connection string, in unencrypted or encrypted form, containing the connection properties.
- encryptedString
- Boolean
A Boolean value indicating whether the connectionString
parameter is encrypted (true) or not (false).
Returns
An IVsDataExplorerConnection object representing an existing data connection that matches the specified properties, or null if none is found.