SqlReverseEngineer Class

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Represents the abstract base class for the reverse engineering (import) process for SQL Server. This class enables the population of a schema manager, given a connection string.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.Data.Schema.SchemaModel.ReverseEngineer
    Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SchemaModel.SqlReverseEngineer
      Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SchemaModel.Sql100ReverseEngineer
      Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SchemaModel.Sql80ReverseEngineer
      Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SchemaModel.Sql90ReverseEngineer

Namespace:  Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SchemaModel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql (in Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class SqlReverseEngineer _
    Inherits ReverseEngineer

public abstract class SqlReverseEngineer : ReverseEngineer

public ref class SqlReverseEngineer abstract : public ReverseEngineer

[<AbstractClass>]
type SqlReverseEngineer =  
    class
        inherit ReverseEngineer
    end

public abstract class SqlReverseEngineer extends ReverseEngineer

The SqlReverseEngineer type exposes the following members.

Methods

  Name Description
Public method Dispose() Releases resources. (Inherited from ReverseEngineer.)
Protected method Dispose(Boolean) Releases resources. (Overrides ReverseEngineer.Dispose(Boolean).)
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method Populate Creates a new DataSchemaModel and populates the model by reverse engineering from the database that is specified by the connection string. (Overrides ReverseEngineer.Populate(ErrorManager).)
Protected method RaiseCancellationOpportunityEvent Raises the CancellationOpportunityReached event. (Inherited from ReverseEngineer.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Events

  Name Description
Public event CancellationOpportunityReached Raised occasionally when the Populate method is executed to provide an opportunity to cancel the method. (Inherited from ReverseEngineer.)
Public event Progress Raised to provide a progress indicator during reverse engineering.

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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.SchemaModel Namespace