This constructor instantiates a new instance of the OracleConnection class with the provided connection string.

Declaration

// C#
public OracleConnection(string connectionString);

Parameters

• connectionString

  The connection information used to connect to the Oracle database.

Remarks

The ConnectionString property is set to the supplied connectionString. The ConnectionString property is parsed and an exception is thrown if it contains invalid connection string attributes or attribute values.

The properties of the OracleConnection object default to the following values unless they are set by the connection string:

• ConnectionString = empty string

• ConnectionTimeout = 15 (default value of 0 is used for the implicit database connection)

• DataSource = empty string

• ServerVersion = empty string