SqlConnection.ClearPool(SqlConnection) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Data.SqlClient

Assembly:

System.Data.dll

Empties the connection pool associated with the specified connection.

public:
 static void ClearPool(System::Data::SqlClient::SqlConnection ^ connection);

public static void ClearPool (System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection connection);

static member ClearPool : System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection -> unit

Public Shared Sub ClearPool (connection As SqlConnection)

Parameters

connection

SqlConnection

The SqlConnection to be cleared from the pool.

Remarks

ClearPool clears the connection pool that is associated with the connection. If additional connections associated with connection are in use at the time of the call, they are marked appropriately and are discarded (instead of being returned to the pool) when Close is called on them.

See also

• SQL Server Connection Pooling (ADO.NET)
• ADO.NET Overview