ConnectionInfo.CreationName Property

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime

Assembly:

Microsoft.SqlServer.ManagedDTS.dll

Returns the string that is used to create an instance of the ConnectionInfo object. This property is read-only.

public:
 property System::String ^ CreationName { System::String ^ get(); };

public string CreationName { get; }

member this.CreationName : string

Public ReadOnly Property CreationName As String

Property Value

String

A String that contains the creation name. The name may be the fully qualified assembly name (for managed assemblies), it may be the ProgID or CLSID (for COM DLLs), or it may be one of the STOCK monikers such as STOCK:FILE that is used to create the connection manager for a file.

Implements

CreationName

Examples

The following code example creates an Application object, iterates through the default connections on the computer and then lists the properties of each connection. In this example, the CreationName is shown as "DTS.ConnectionManagerFile.1".

using System;  
using System.Collections.Generic;  
using System.Text;  
using Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime;  

namespace ConnInfoTest  
{  
    class Program  
    {  
        static void Main(string[] args)  
        {  
            Application dtsApplication = new Application();  
            ConnectionInfos connectionInfos = dtsApplication.ConnectionInfos;  

            foreach (ConnectionInfo connInfo in connectionInfos)  
            {  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.ConnectionContact);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.ConnectionType);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.CreationName);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.Description);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.FileName);  
                //Console.WriteLine(connInfo.FileNameVersionString);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.IconFile);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.IconResource);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.ID);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.Name);  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.UITypeName);  
            }  
        }  
    }  
}  

Imports System  
Imports System.Collections.Generic  
Imports System.Text  
Imports Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime  

Namespace ConnInfoTest  
    Class Program  
        Shared  Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)  
            Dim dtsApplication As Application =  New Application()   
            Dim connectionInfos As ConnectionInfos =  dtsApplication.ConnectionInfos   

            Dim connInfo As ConnectionInfo  
            For Each connInfo In connectionInfos  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.ConnectionContact)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.ConnectionType)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.CreationName)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.Description)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.FileName)  
                'Console.WriteLine(connInfo.FileNameVersionString)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.IconFile)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.IconResource)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.ID)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.Name)  
                Console.WriteLine(connInfo.UITypeName)  
            Next  
        End Sub  
    End Class  
End Namespace  

Sample Output:

Microsoft Corporation

FILE

DTS.ConnectionManagerFile.1

Connection Manager for Files

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\DTS\Binn\DtsConn.dll

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\DTS\Binn\DtsConn.dll

0

{41F5EFE4-E91A-4EB0-BF10-D40FD48B3C03}

DTS Connection Manager for Files

Microsoft.DataTransformationServices.Design.SingleFileConnectionManagerUI,

Microsoft.DataTransformationServices.Design, Version=10.0.000.0,

Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=89845dcd8080cc91