IBM Informix .NET Provider
This .NET Framework Class Library is provided by IBM.
The main functionality of the class library is contained in the file IBM.Data.Informix.dll.
Add a reference to the assembly IBM.Data.Informix and include the IBM.Data.Informix namespace. Instantiate a new IfxConnection connection object. Set the connection string and open the connection.
VB.NET code sample
Imports IBM.Data.Informix
Dim myConnection As IfxConnection = New IfxConnection()
myConnection.ConnectionString = myConnectionString
myConnection.Open()
' execute queries, etc
myConnection.Close()C# code sample
using IBM.Data.Informix;
IfxConnection myConnection = new IfxConnection();
myConnection.ConnectionString = myConnectionString;
myConnection.Open();
// execute queries, etc
myConnection.Close();More info about this class library can be found at the IBM product page.
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Connection Strings
The IBM Informix .NET Provider class library can be used to connect to the following data sources by using the following connection string references: