Provides the types to access a database, using a LINQ-to-SQL mapping The connection string for the database connection. If ...

Provides the types to access a database, using a LINQ-to-SQL mapping
The connection string for the database connection. If using Visual Studio, a connection string can be found in database properties in the Server Explorer window.The name of the connection string for the database connection in the configuration file.The local .dbml file for the database schema (default: no local schema file)Require that a direct connection to the database be available at design-time and force the refresh of the local schema file (default: true)Automatically pluralize or singularize class and member names using English language rules (default: false)Extract database views (default: true)Extract database functions (default: true)The name of the configuration file used for connection strings (default: app.config or web.config is used)The name of the data directory, used to replace |DataDirectory| in connection strings (default: the project or script directory)The folder used to resolve relative file paths at compile-time (default: folder containing the project or script)Extract stored procedures (default: true)Timeout value in seconds to use when SqlMetal accesses the database (default: 0, which means infinite)The name of data context class (default: derived from database name)Generate uni-directional serializable classes (default: false, which means no serialization)