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The .NET data provider is the layer between the application and the database that takes care of the all the nitty gritties of the database interaction. They are designed for fast, efficient means of data retrieval and reconciliation. In this article I'll deal with the classes the .NET data provider offers and some common functions in each of the classes.

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Arun NairApproved
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