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DataContext.DatabaseExists Method

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Determines whether the associated database can be opened.

Namespace:  System.Data.Linq
Assembly:  System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function DatabaseExists As Boolean
public bool DatabaseExists()

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the specified database can be opened; otherwise, false.

Remarks

For information about using a local database in your Windows Phone application, see Local Database Overview for Windows Phone.

Version Information

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.