Name

ExtendedProperties

Synopsis

PropertyCollection ep = DataTable.ExtendedProperties;

Accesses the PropertyCollection object of the DataTable that allows custom information related to the DataTable to be stored. Non-string properties aren’t persisted when the DataTable is written as XML.

Example

The following example shows how to set and retrieve custom information for the DataTable using ExtendedProperties:

// set

dt.ExtendedProperties.Add("MyKey", "MyCustomData");



// get

String customData = dt.ExtendedProperties["MyKey"].ToString();

Note

See Notes for the ExtendedProperties collection section in Chapter 22.