ProviderBase.Name Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Configuration.Provider

Assembly:

System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll

Gets the friendly name used to refer to the provider during configuration.

public:
 virtual property System::String ^ Name { System::String ^ get(); };

public virtual string Name { get; }

member this.Name : string

Public Overridable ReadOnly Property Name As String

Property Value

String

The friendly name used to refer to the provider during configuration.

Remarks

The recommended pattern for this string is: [Provider Creator][Implementation Type][Feature]Provider. Although the Description property also provides a friendly description, the Name property is used as an identifier for the provider.