IDtsConnectionService.CreateConnection Method (String, ConnectionManagerUIArgs)
Creates a new connection using the connection type specified as a parameter.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.Design
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Design (in microsoft.sqlserver.dts.design.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function CreateConnection ( _
connectionType As String, _
connectionUIArg As ConnectionManagerUIArgs _
) As ArrayList
ArrayList CreateConnection (
string connectionType,
ConnectionManagerUIArgs connectionUIArg
)
ArrayList^ CreateConnection (
String^ connectionType,
ConnectionManagerUIArgs^ connectionUIArg
)
ArrayList CreateConnection (
String connectionType,
ConnectionManagerUIArgs connectionUIArg
)
function CreateConnection (
connectionType : String,
connectionUIArg : ConnectionManagerUIArgs
) : ArrayList
Parameters
- connectionType
The type of connection to create.
- connectionUIArg
Provides information to allow you to create contextual information regarding the new connection manager. For more information, see ConnectionManagerUIArgs.
Return Value
An ArrayList containing the collection of connections created. An empty collection is returned if an error occurs, or if the user cancels the request.
Remarks
The implementation code can be written to provide a list of connections in the user interface for user convenience.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Platforms
Development Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
Target Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
See Also
Reference
IDtsConnectionService Interface
IDtsConnectionService Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.Design Namespace