Knight Data Access Layer
Count<T> Method (IDataHelper)
Example 




KellermanSoftware.NetDataAccessLayer Namespace > IDataHelper Interface : Count<T> Method
Return the count of records in the table
Syntax
Function Count(Of T As {Class, New})() As Long
Dim instance As IDataHelper
Dim value As Long
 
value = instance.Count(Of T)()
long Count<T>()
where T: class, new()
long Count<T>(); 
where T: ref class, gcnew()
int64 Countgeneric<typename T>
(); 
where T: ref class, gcnew()

Type Parameters

T
Example
//Get the current thread static safe instance of the helper
IDataHelper db = DataHelper.SessionFactory();
 
//Specify User Name and License Key from the receipt, leave blank for trial mode
//db.UserName = "John Smith 1234";
//db.LicenseKey = "asdfl219==";
 
//Open the database connection
db.OpenConnection();
 
//Search for records based on the passed in search object
long count = _db.Count<Person>();
 
//Close the connection
db.CloseConnection();
'Get the current thread static safe instance of the helper
Dim db As IDataHelper = DataHelper.SessionFactory()
 
'Specify User Name and License Key from the receipt, leave blank for trial mode
'db.UserName = "John Smith 1234"
'db.LicenseKey = "asdfl219=="
 
'Open the database connection
db.OpenConnection()
 
'Search for records based on the passed in search object
Dim count As Long = _db.Count(Of Person)()
 
'Close the connection
db.CloseConnection()
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

See Also

Reference

IDataHelper Interface
IDataHelper Members