ExecuteScalar Method (sql, record)
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ExecuteScalar Method (sql, record)
Deployment Tools Foundation Namespaces ► Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller ► Database ► ExecuteScalar(String, Record)
Executes the specified SQL SELECT query and returns a single result.
First field of the first result
Win32 MSI APIs: MsiDatabaseOpenView, MsiViewExecute, MsiViewFetch
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| BadQuerySyntaxException | the SQL syntax is invalid |
| InstallerException | the View could not be executed
or the query returned 0 results |
| InvalidHandleException | the Database handle is invalid |