SqlCeDataReader.IsDBNull Method
Gets a value indicating whether the column contains nonexistent or missing values.
Namespace: System.Data.SqlServerCe
Assembly: System.Data.SqlServerCe (in system.data.sqlserverce.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides Function IsDBNull ( _
ordinal As Integer _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As SqlCeDataReader
Dim ordinal As Integer
Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = instance.IsDBNull(ordinal)
public override bool IsDBNull (
int ordinal
)
public:
virtual bool IsDBNull (
int ordinal
) override
public boolean IsDBNull (
int ordinal
)
public override function IsDBNull (
ordinal : int
) : boolean
Not applicable.
Parameters
- ordinal
The zero-based column ordinal.
Return Value
true if the specified column value is equivalent to DBNull; otherwise, false.
Remarks
Call this method to check for null column values before calling the typed get methods (for example, GetByte, GetGuid, and so on) to avoid raising an error.
Platforms
Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2
The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.
Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.0
.NET Compact Framework
Supported in: 2.0, 1.0
See Also
Reference
SqlCeDataReader Class
SqlCeDataReader Members
System.Data.SqlServerCe Namespace