DataProvider.DeriveDataSource(String) Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data v17.10.40170

Determines which data source supported by this DDEX provider is represented by the given connection string.

public:
 abstract Guid DeriveDataSource(System::String ^ connectionString);

public abstract Guid DeriveDataSource (string connectionString);

abstract member DeriveDataSource : string -> Guid

Public MustOverride Function DeriveDataSource (connectionString As String) As Guid

Parameters

connectionString

String

A connection string recognized by this DDEX provider.

Returns

Guid

Returns the DDEX data source GUID that this connection string represents, or returns Guid.Empty if no data source can be derived.