create class for database connection in c#
public static class SqlDBHelper
{
public static DataSet ExecuteDataSet(string sql, CommandType cmdType, params SqlParameter[] parameters)
{
using (DataSet ds = new DataSet())
using (SqlConnection connStr = new SqlConnection(ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["DbConn"].ConnectionString))
using (SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand(sql, connStr))
{
cmd.CommandType = cmdType;
foreach (var item in parameters)
{
cmd.Parameters.Add(item);
}
try
{
cmd.Connection.Open();
new SqlDataAdapter(cmd).Fill(ds);
}
catch (SqlException ex)
{
//log to a file or Throw a message ex.Message;
}
return ds;
}
}
public static DataTable ExecuteDataSet(string sql, CommandType cmdType, params SqlParameter[] parameters)
{
using (DataSet ds = new DataSet())
using (SqlConnection connStr = new SqlConnection(ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["DbConn"].ConnectionString))
using (SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand(sql, connStr))
{
cmd.CommandType = cmdType;
foreach (var item in parameters)
{
cmd.Parameters.Add(item);
}
try
{
cmd.Connection.Open();
new SqlDataAdapter(cmd).Fill(ds);
}
catch (SqlException ex)
{
//Show a message or log a message on ex.Message
}
return ds.Tables[0];
}
}
}