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IDtsConnectionService Interface

Provides a service that can be used by various user interfaces to create new connections.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.Design
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Design (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Design.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Interface IDtsConnectionService _
    Inherits IDtsConnectionBaseService
'Usage
Dim instance As IDtsConnectionService
public interface IDtsConnectionService : IDtsConnectionBaseService
public interface class IDtsConnectionService : IDtsConnectionBaseService
type IDtsConnectionService =  
    interface 
        interface IDtsConnectionBaseService 
    end
public interface IDtsConnectionService extends IDtsConnectionBaseService

The IDtsConnectionService type exposes the following members.

Properties

  Name Description
Public property IsDesignerOnline Gets a value that indicates whether the designer is working in an online mode. (Inherited from IDtsConnectionBaseService.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method AddConnectionToPackage Adds existing connections to a package designer so that the designer is aware of a new connection manager
Public method CreateConnection(String) Creates a new connection using the specified connection type. (Inherited from IDtsConnectionBaseService.)
Public method CreateConnection(String, ConnectionManagerUIArgs) Creates a new connection using the specified connection type and argument. (Inherited from IDtsConnectionBaseService.)
Public method CreateConnectionFromDataSource Displays a list of existing data sources and allows users to create connection managers based on data sources.
Public method EditConnection(ConnectionManager) Edits a specific existing connection and returns a value that indicates whether the connection was modified.
Public method EditConnection(ConnectionManager, ConnectionManagerUIArgs) Edits a specific existing connection and returns a value to indicate whether the connection was modified.
Public method GetAMOObject Retrieves the AMO object for an OLAP connection.
Public method GetConnections Retrieves all connection managers in the current package. (Inherited from IDtsConnectionBaseService.)
Public method GetConnectionsOfType Returns all connections of the specified type found in the current package. (Inherited from IDtsConnectionBaseService.)
Public method GetDataSource Retrieves the DataSource object for a connection.
Public method SetDataSourceID Allows the connection string for a run-time connection manager to be in synchronization with the connection string of a Data Source object, if both are in the same project. This synchronization is done whenever a package is opened in the designer.
Public method SetReferencedProject Sets the referenced project to a connection manager.

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Remarks

This service can be used by any kind of user interface, whether that be a task, connection manager, transform, log provider, or others.

Examples

The following code example shows the use of the IDtsConnectionService.

IDtsConnectionService dtsConnectionService = serviceProvider.GetService(typeof(IDtsConnectionService)) as IDtsConnectionService;

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.Design Namespace