ADO.NET Tutorials - Executing Commands

Introduction to Executing Commands

This section provides a brief introduction to the concept of executing commands within ADO.NET. Executing commands is a fundamental technique used for interacting with databases to perform various operations such as retrieving data, inserting data, updating data, and deleting data.

By understanding how to execute commands effectively, you can streamline your development process and build robust and reliable applications.

This example focuses on a simplified execution of a single command, showcasing the core principles.

You can find more detailed documentation here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/adosdk/executing-commands/">

Executing a Single Command

Let's execute a simple command to retrieve a data record.

First, you need to establish a connection to the database.

Let's assume the following setup:

Database: Example Database

Record ID: 12345

SQL Command: Get Record

Execute the command:

Notice the 'execute' directive passed to the command.