DataReaderExtensions.GetFieldType(DbDataReader, String) Method

Definition

Gets the data type of the specified column.

C#
public static Type GetFieldType(this System.Data.Common.DbDataReader reader, string name);

Parameters

reader
DbDataReader

The data reader to get the field type from.

name
String

The name of the column.

Returns

The data type of the specified column.

Exceptions

The name specified is not a valid column name.

The specified cast is not valid.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Standard 2.1

See also