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IDataConnectionProperties.ToDisplayString Method

Retrieves a connection string for on-screen display reflecting the current set of connection properties, minus "sensitive" information that should not be displayed.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI (in Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function ToDisplayString As String
string ToDisplayString()
String^ ToDisplayString()
abstract ToDisplayString : unit -> string
function ToDisplayString() : String

Return Value

Type: System.String
The set of connection properties that are suitable for display on-screen.

Remarks

"Sensitive" information means, for example, passwords or other proprietary information with on-screen display that might compromise system or user security.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IDataConnectionProperties Interface

Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI Namespace

ToFullString