DatabaseAttribute.Name Property

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Gets or sets the name of the database.

Namespace: System.Data.Linq.Mapping
Assembly: System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Name As String

public string Name { get; set; }

Type: System.String
The name.

This property is required if you use the DatabaseAttribute attribute.

The information is used only if the connection itself does not specify the database name.

Topic	Location
How to: Specify Database Names (LINQ to SQL)	LINQ to SQL
How to: Specify Database Names (LINQ to SQL)	LINQ to SQL

<Database(Name:="Database#5")> _
Public Class Database5
    Inherits DataContext
    ...
End Class

[Database(Name="Database#5")]
public class Database5 : DataContext
{
    ...
}

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

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