SqlCommand.ExecuteScalar()
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
class ExecuteScalar
{
public static void Main()
{
SqlConnection mySqlConnection =new SqlConnection("server=(local)\\SQLEXPRESS;database=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI;");
SqlCommand mySqlCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand();
mySqlCommand.CommandText ="SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Employee";
mySqlConnection.Open();
int returnValue = (int) mySqlCommand.ExecuteScalar();
Console.WriteLine("mySqlCommand.ExecuteScalar() = " + returnValue);
mySqlConnection.Close();
}
}
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