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Created December 3, 2016 07:01
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Retrieving data from database using SqlDataReader
var result = "";
using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["MyConnection"].ConnectionString))
{
connection.Open();
using (SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand(@"SELECT * FROM Table WHERE Id = @Input", connection))
{
cmd.Parameters.Add("Input", SqlDbType.Int).Value = 1;
using (SqlDataReader reader = cmd.ExecuteReader())
{
while (reader.Read())
{
result = reader["FirstName"].ToString();
}
}
}
}
return result;
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