Demonstrates how to pass XML data as a parameter to a command. If a query requires a parameter whose value is an XML string, developers can supply that value using an instance of the SqlXml data type.

Zinger infers the property types from the underlying table column types in the backend database. SQL Server, MySQL, and OleDb data sources are supported. In addition to generating POCO result classes, ...

XML is often used to represent objects that expose different sets of properties. This "property bag" scenario is a prominent use case for the XML support added to Microsoft SQL Server 2005. However, ...

However there is something new to note: an option that will allow you to convert text columns to number or date columns in a foldable way for SQL Server data sources. Consider the following table in a ...

As you can see, it takes the name of a fruit and a sales value and updates the appropriate row in the SQL Server table. I then created a new table in Excel with some new fruit sales values: Used this ...

How to Create a Table From Query Results in Microsoft SQL. If your business uses relational databases to store data, you may have used a SQL SELECT clause to create new tables from query results.