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AdomdDataReader.GetDataTypeName Method

Returns a String that contains the full name of the data type for the specified column.

Namespace:  Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdServer
Assembly:  msmgdsrv (in msmgdsrv.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetDataTypeName ( _
    i As Integer _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As AdomdDataReader
Dim i As Integer
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = instance.GetDataTypeName(i)

public string GetDataTypeName(
    int i
)

public:
virtual String^ GetDataTypeName(
    int i
) sealed

abstract GetDataTypeName : 
        i:int -> string 
override GetDataTypeName : 
        i:int -> string 

public final function GetDataTypeName(
    i : int
) : String

Parameters

  • i
    Type: System.Int32
    The zero-based ordinal position of the column to find.

Return Value

Type: System.String
A String that contains the full name of the data type for the specified column.

Implements

IDataRecord.GetDataTypeName(Int32)

Remarks

The data type information can differ from the type information returned by GetFieldType, especially where the underlying data types do not map one for one to the runtime types supported by the language. (For example, GetDataTypeName may be "integer", but Type.Name may be "Int32".)