Save data from database table directly to XML document
Imports System
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Xml.Schema
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Data
Public Class MainClass
Shared Sub Main()
Dim da As New SqlDataAdapter( _
"SELECT ID, FirstName, LastName FROM Employee", _
"Server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI")
Dim ds As New DataSet("Employee")
da.FillSchema(ds, SchemaType.Source)
ds.ReadXml("Employee.xml")
Dim Table As DataTable = ds.Tables(0)
Dim numCols As Integer = Table.Columns.Count
Dim Row As DataRow
For Each Row In Table.Rows
Dim i As Integer
For i = 0 To numCols - 1
Console.WriteLine(Table.Columns(i).ColumnName & " = " & Row(i))
Next
Console.WriteLine()
Next
End Sub
End Class
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