Database.ExecuteScalar Method

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Overload List

	Name	Description
	ExecuteScalar(DbCommand)	Executes the command and returns the first column of the first row in the result set returned by the query. Extra columns or rows are ignored.
	ExecuteScalar(CommandType, String)	Executes the commandText interpreted as specified by the commandType and returns the first column of the first row in the result set returned by the query. Extra columns or rows are ignored.
	ExecuteScalar(DbCommand, DbTransaction)	Executes the command within a transaction, and returns the first column of the first row in the result set returned by the query. Extra columns or rows are ignored.
	ExecuteScalar(String, array<Object>)	Executes the storedProcedureName with the given parameterValues and returns the first column of the first row in the result set returned by the query. Extra columns or rows are ignored.
	ExecuteScalar(DbTransaction, CommandType, String)	Executes the commandText interpreted as specified by the commandType within the given transaction and returns the first column of the first row in the result set returned by the query. Extra columns or rows are ignored.
	ExecuteScalar(DbTransaction, String, array<Object>)	Executes the storedProcedureName with the given parameterValues within a transaction and returns the first column of the first row in the result set returned by the query. Extra columns or rows are ignored.