Pass two parameters
Imports System
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Data
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml.Serialization
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
Public Class MainClass
Shared Dim WithEvents con As SqlConnection
Shared Sub Main()
con = New SqlConnection("Server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI")
Dim cmd As New SqlCommand( _
"SELECT FirstName FROM Employee WHERE FirstName = @fn;" & _
"SELECT @count = COUNT(*) FROM Employee WHERE FirstName = @fn", con)
cmd.Parameters.Add( _
New SqlParameter("@fn", SqlDbType.VarChar, 50)).Value = "Joe"
cmd.Parameters.Add(New SqlParameter("@count", SqlDbType.Int))
cmd.Parameters("@count").Direction = ParameterDirection.Output
Try
con.Open()
Dim reader As SqlDataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader()
While reader.Read()
Console.WriteLine("{0} - {1}", reader.GetString(0), reader.GetString(1))
End While
reader.Close()
Finally
con.Close()
End Try
Console.WriteLine("{0} - {1}", _
"Count", cmd.Parameters("@count").Value.ToString())
End Sub
End Class
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