ConnectionManager.ReleaseConnection Method (Object)

Article
07/16/2015

Applies To: SQL Server 2016 Preview

Frees the connection established during AcquireConnection. Called at design time and runtime.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.ManagedDTS (in Microsoft.SqlServer.ManagedDTS.dll)

Syntax

public void ReleaseConnection(
    object connection
)

public:
void ReleaseConnection(
    Object^ connection
)

member ReleaseConnection : 
        connection:Object -> unit

Public Sub ReleaseConnection (
    connection As Object
)

Parameters

connection
Type: System.Object

The connection to release.

Remarks

This method is called repeatedly by the runtime during component design and at the end of component execution. Components then release any connections that were opened and maintained in AcquireConnection. This method is called only when OfflineMode is false.

Examples

Legacy Code Example

The following code sample shows how to call the ReleaseConnection method to free the resources associated with the connection manager.

connectionMgr.ReleaseConnection(myConnection);