You will use the .NET Documentation extensively as you work with ADO.NET. Throughout this help file, there are references to topics within the .NET Documentation. The .NET Documentation organization changes over time, so the URL for a topic and it’s location within the .NET Documentation may be different from the information in this book. The .NET Documentation site has a left hand column that shows the contents of the site. You can expand each heading to see the subtopics. This navigation tool will help you find the desired topic if it has moved.
For example, there is useful ADO.NET overview information in the .NET Documentation under the topic ADO.NET Overview.
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ADO.NET Specification
The .NET Data Provider for Teradata documentation contains detailed information about the Data Provider specific namespace, classes, enumerations, methods, properties and events. For additional information on ADO.NET specification, see: