What is Provider in Ado.net

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What is Provider in Ado.net.

Satyapriya Nayak · Answer

Hi Prabhakar Please refer the below links http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/data/dd363565.aspx http://vb.net-informations.com/ado.net-dataproviders/ado.net-dataproviders-tutorial.htm http://www.csharp-station.com/Tutorial/AdoDotNet/lesson01 Thanks If this post helps you mark it as answer

Akkiraju Ivaturi · Answer

Check the post by Mahesh on ADO.NET Data Providers. http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/uploadfile/mahesh/using-ado-net-data-providers/

Sukesh Marla · Answer

A .NET Framework come up with ADO.NET data providers which is used for connecting to a database executing commands and retrieving results from various databases. They are.NET Framework Data Provider for SQL Serverfor OLE DB for ODBC for Oracle CommandConnectionDAtaReader and DataAdapter are the core objects of any provider. Hope you understood. Check this is correct answer if it is.