IDbConnection.Database Property

Definition

Gets the name of the current database or the database to be used after a connection is opened.

C#
public string Database { get; }

Property Value

The name of the current database or the name of the database to be used once a connection is open. The default value is an empty string.

Remarks

The Database property can be dynamically updated by using the ChangeDatabase method or by passing an SQL statement using one of the Execute methods. (Initially the database is set by means of the connection string.) If you change the current database using an SQL statement or the ChangeDatabase method, an informational message is sent and then the property is updated.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1

See also