InstantiateProvider<TProvider>(ProviderSettings) Method

Instatiates a provider from information within a System.Configuration.ProviderSettings object.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function InstantiateProvider(Of TProvider As ProviderBase)( _
   ByVal providerSettings As ProviderSettings _
) As TProvider

'Usage
 
Dim providerSettings As ProviderSettings
Dim value As TProvider
 
value = ProvidersHelper.InstantiateProvider(Of TProvider)(providerSettings)

public static TProvider InstantiateProvider<TProvider>( 
   ProviderSettings providerSettings
)
where TProvider: ProviderBase

Parameters

providerSettings: The configuration information to be used in creating and initializing the provider.

Type Parameters

TProvider: The provider type to be instantiate.

Return Value

A new provider instance initialized with the provider settings.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentNullException	Thrown if 'providerSettings' is null.
System.Configuration.Provider.ProviderException	Thrown if specified provider type is not valid or not of the type specified by 'TProvider'.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows XP SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)

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Reference

ProvidersHelper Class
ProvidersHelper Members
Overload List