SQL Server Data Operations in ADO.NET
This section describes SQL Server features and functionality that are specific to the .NET Framework Data Provider for SQL Server (System.Data.SqlClient).
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Binary and Large-Value Data (ADO.NET)
Describes how to work with large-value (max) data introduced in SQL Server 2005, FILESTREAM data introduced in SQL Server 2008, as well as techniques for streaming and chunking BLOB updates.Table-Valued Parameters in SQL Server 2008 (ADO.NET)
Describes how to work with table-valued parameters, which were introduced in SQL Server 2008.Bulk Copy Operations in SQL Server (ADO.NET)
Describes the bulk copy functionality that was introduced in SQL Server 2005 for the .NET Data Provider for SQL Server.Multiple Active Result Sets (MARS)
Describes how to have more than one SqlDataReader open on a connection when each instance of SqlDataReader is started from a separate command.Asynchronous Operations (ADO.NET)
Describes how to perform asynchronous database operations by using an API that is modeled after the asynchronous model used by the .NET Framework.