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ADO.NET - How To: Add a Column to a Table

     

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Here is an example of adding a new column to an existing table:

private void btnDatabase_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    using (SqlConnection connection =
	new SqlConnection("Data Source=(local);" +
			  "Database='Exercise1';" +
			  "Integrated Security=yes;"))
    {
	SqlCommand command =
		 new SqlCommand("ALTER TABLE Customers " +
				"ADD EmaillAddress varchar(100);",
				connection);
	connection.Open();
	command.ExecuteNonQuery();

	MessageBox.Show(
		"A new column named \"EmailAddress\" has been added.");
    }
}
 
 

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