.NET CORE This feature is not supported by the .NET Core implementation of the Data Provider.

Two machine configuration file section names are supported to customize our Data Provider and our Entity Provider in the The <teradata.client> Section Group.

Section Name "provider". This section supports customization of the TdConnection.ConnectionString properties.
Section Name "entity". This section supports definition of Mapping Views and ViewColumns To Tables in the Entity Provider.

Entries in the <configSections>

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<configSections> <sectionGroup name="teradata.client" type="Teradata.Client.Provider.TdClientSectionGroup, Teradata.Client.Provider, Version=15.01.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=76b417ee2e04956c"> <section name="entity" type="Teradata.Client.Provider.TdClientEntitySection, Teradata.Client.Provider, Version=15.01.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=76b417ee2e04956c"/> <section name="provider" type="Teradata.Client.Provider.TdClientProviderSection, Teradata.Client.Provider, Version=15.01.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=76b417ee2e04956c"/> </sectionGroup> </configSections>

ConfigSections Entries

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<configSections>
    <sectionGroup name="teradata.client"
         type="Teradata.Client.Provider.TdClientSectionGroup,
            Teradata.Client.Provider, Version=15.01.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=76b417ee2e04956c">
       <section name="entity"
         type="Teradata.Client.Provider.TdClientEntitySection,
            Teradata.Client.Provider, Version=15.01.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=76b417ee2e04956c"/>
       <section name="provider"
         type="Teradata.Client.Provider.TdClientProviderSection,
            Teradata.Client.Provider, Version=15.01.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=76b417ee2e04956c"/>
    </sectionGroup>
</configSections>

The Version that appears in the Type attribute will always be set to the latest version of the .NET Data Provider for Teradata that is currently installed on the machine.

These entries are written to the machine.config during the installation of the Teradata Provider.

In This Section

The Configuration File Provider Section
The Configuration File Entity Section