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Tests the equivalency of a specified data view.
Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Protected MustOverride Function IsEquivalent ( _
    dataView As Object, _
    provider As Guid, _
    connectionString As String, _
    encryptedString As Boolean _
) As Boolean
protected abstract bool IsEquivalent(
    Object dataView,
    Guid provider,
    string connectionString,
    bool encryptedString
)
protected:
virtual bool IsEquivalent(
    Object^ dataView, 
    Guid provider, 
    String^ connectionString, 
    bool encryptedString
) abstract
abstract IsEquivalent : 
        dataView:Object * 
        provider:Guid * 
        connectionString:string * 
        encryptedString:bool -> bool 
protected abstract function IsEquivalent(
    dataView : Object, 
    provider : Guid, 
    connectionString : String, 
    encryptedString : boolean
) : boolean
Parameters
- dataView
 Type: System.Object
 Object instance of the specified data view.
- provider
 Type: System.Guid
 Unique identifier of a DDEX provider.
- connectionString
 Type: System.String
 An unencrypted or encrypted string containing connection information.
- encryptedString
 Type: System.Boolean
 Indicates whether the connectionString parameter is encrypted.
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
Returns true if there is equivalency; otherwise returns false.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition | 
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | The dataView and/or connectionString parameter is null. | 
| ArgumentException | The specified provider is not a registered DDEX provider. | 
Remarks
This member supports the DDEX infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.