Imports System
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
public class MainClass
Shared Sub Main()
Dim thisConnection As New SqlConnection("server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;" & _
"integrated security=sspi;database=MyDatabase")
'Sql Query
Dim sql As String = "SELECT * From Employee"
Try
' Open Connection
thisConnection.Open()
Console.WriteLine("Connection Opened")
' Create Data Adapter
Dim da As New SqlDataAdapter(sql, thisConnection)
' Create and fill Dataset
Dim ds As New DataSet
da.Fill(ds, "Employee")
' Get Data Table
Dim dt As DataTable = ds.Tables("Employee")
'Display Data
For Each row As DataRow In dt.Rows
For Each col As DataColumn In dt.Columns
Console.WriteLine(row(col))
Next
Console.WriteLine("".PadLeft(20, "="))
Next
Catch ex As SqlException
' Display error
Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.ToString())
Finally
' Close Connection
thisConnection.Close()
Console.WriteLine("Connection Closed")
End Try
End Sub
End Class