Introduction to OLE DB

This section of the OLE DB Programmer's Guide describes the functional advantages of using OLE DB for consistent data access performance across diverse data stores and also provides an in-depth discussion of the primary OLE DB objects, data types, properties, and important programming considerations. This section contains the following chapters:

• Overview of OLE DB

• Data Source and Session Objects

• Commands

• Rowsets

• Updating Data in Rowsets

• Getting and Setting Data

• BLOBs and COM Objects

• Binder Objects and Direct Binding

• Row and Stream Objects

• Index Rowsets

• Integrated Indexes

• OLE DB Object Notifications

• Data Types in OLE DB

• Properties

• Transactions

• Errors

• Asynchronous Processing

• Programming Considerations

• OLE DB 64-Bit Information

• OLE DB Security Best Practices

See Also

Reference

OLE DB Programmer's Guide