Connects to the Feature Provider specified in the connection string. See Connection To Feature Source .
- Remarks:
- You use this method to verify that the connection property values are valid. You then use these values to construct a feature source file that you will install in the repository.
.NET Syntax
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virtual bool TestConnection(string providerName, string connectionString);
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Java Syntax
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virtual boolean TestConnection(String providerName, String connectionString);
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PHP Syntax
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virtual bool TestConnection(string providerName, string connectionString);
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- Parameters:
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| providerName | (String/string) The name of the Fdo feature provider. Permissible values are obtained by calling the MgFeatureService::GetFeatureProviders Method and looking at the values in the FeatureProviderRegistry/FeatureProvider/Name element. |
| connectionString | (String/string) Connection string for Feature Provider. Connection property names that appear in the connection string as keys can be obtained from the output of GetFeatureProviders method. Look at the FeatureProviderRegistry/FeatureProvider/ConnectionProperties/ConnectionProperty/Name elements. |
- Returns:
- Returns true if the connection was successful; otherwise returns false.
Example (PHP)
$boolResult = $featureService->TestConnection("Autodesk.Oracle", "Service=MapGuideService;Username=MapGuideUser;Password=test;DataStore=MapGuide");
- Exceptions:
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