• csharp: Microsoft SqlHelper


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    // ===============================================================================
    // Microsoft Data Access Application Block for .NET
    // http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dnbda/html/daab-rm.asp
    //
    // SQLHelper.cs
    //
    // This file contains the implementations of the SqlHelper and SqlHelperParameterCache
    // classes.
    //
    // For more information see the Data Access Application Block Implementation Overview. 
    // ===============================================================================
    // Release history
    // VERSION	DESCRIPTION
    //   2.0	Added support for FillDataset, UpdateDataset and "Param" helper methods
    //
    // ===============================================================================
    // Copyright (C) 2000-2001 Microsoft Corporation
    // All rights reserved.
    // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
    // OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
    // LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR
    // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
    // ==============================================================================
    
    using System;
    using System.Data;
    using System.Xml;
    using System.Data.SqlClient;
    using System.Collections;
    
    namespace Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data
    {
    	/// <summary>
    	/// The SqlHelper class is intended to encapsulate high performance, scalable best practices for 
    	/// common uses of SqlClient
    	/// </summary>
        public sealed class SqlHelper
        {
            #region private utility methods & constructors
    
            // Since this class provides only static methods, make the default constructor private to prevent 
            // instances from being created with "new SqlHelper()"
            private SqlHelper() {}
    
            /// <summary>
            /// This method is used to attach array of SqlParameters to a SqlCommand.
            /// 
            /// This method will assign a value of DbNull to any parameter with a direction of
            /// InputOutput and a value of null.  
            /// 
            /// This behavior will prevent default values from being used, but
            /// this will be the less common case than an intended pure output parameter (derived as InputOutput)
            /// where the user provided no input value.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="command">The command to which the parameters will be added</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParameters to be added to command</param>
            private static void AttachParameters(SqlCommand command, SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( command == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "command" );
    			if( commandParameters != null )
    			{
    				foreach (SqlParameter p in commandParameters)
    				{
    					if( p != null )
    					{
    						// Check for derived output value with no value assigned
    						if ( ( p.Direction == ParameterDirection.InputOutput || 
    							p.Direction == ParameterDirection.Input ) && 
    							(p.Value == null))
    						{
    							p.Value = DBNull.Value;
    						}
    						command.Parameters.Add(p);
    					}
    				}
    			}
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// This method assigns dataRow column values to an array of SqlParameters
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">Array of SqlParameters to be assigned values</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values</param>
            private static void AssignParameterValues(SqlParameter[] commandParameters, DataRow dataRow)
            {
                if ((commandParameters == null) || (dataRow == null)) 
                {
                    // Do nothing if we get no data
                    return;
                }
    
    			int i = 0;
                // Set the parameters values
                foreach(SqlParameter commandParameter in commandParameters)
                {
    				// Check the parameter name
    				if( commandParameter.ParameterName == null || 
    					commandParameter.ParameterName.Length <= 1 )
    					throw new Exception( 
    						string.Format( 
    							"Please provide a valid parameter name on the parameter #{0}, the ParameterName property has the following value: '{1}'.", 
    							i, commandParameter.ParameterName ) );
                    if (dataRow.Table.Columns.IndexOf(commandParameter.ParameterName.Substring(1)) != -1)
                        commandParameter.Value = dataRow[commandParameter.ParameterName.Substring(1)];
    				i++;
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// This method assigns an array of values to an array of SqlParameters
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">Array of SqlParameters to be assigned values</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">Array of objects holding the values to be assigned</param>
            private static void AssignParameterValues(SqlParameter[] commandParameters, object[] parameterValues)
            {
                if ((commandParameters == null) || (parameterValues == null)) 
                {
                    // Do nothing if we get no data
                    return;
                }
    
                // We must have the same number of values as we pave parameters to put them in
                if (commandParameters.Length != parameterValues.Length)
                {
                    throw new ArgumentException("Parameter count does not match Parameter Value count.");
                }
    
                // Iterate through the SqlParameters, assigning the values from the corresponding position in the 
                // value array
                for (int i = 0, j = commandParameters.Length; i < j; i++)
                {
                    // If the current array value derives from IDbDataParameter, then assign its Value property
    				if (parameterValues[i] is IDbDataParameter)
    				{
    					IDbDataParameter paramInstance = (IDbDataParameter)parameterValues[i];
    					if( paramInstance.Value == null )
    					{
    						commandParameters[i].Value = DBNull.Value; 
    					}
    					else
    					{
    						commandParameters[i].Value = paramInstance.Value;
    					}
    				}
    				else if (parameterValues[i] == null)
    				{
    					commandParameters[i].Value = DBNull.Value;
    				}
    				else
    				{
    					commandParameters[i].Value = parameterValues[i];
    				}
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// This method opens (if necessary) and assigns a connection, transaction, command type and parameters 
            /// to the provided command
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="command">The SqlCommand to be prepared</param>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection, on which to execute this command</param>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction, or 'null'</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParameters to be associated with the command or 'null' if no parameters are required</param>
            /// <param name="mustCloseConnection"><c>true</c> if the connection was opened by the method, otherwose is false.</param>
            private static void PrepareCommand(SqlCommand command, SqlConnection connection, SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, SqlParameter[] commandParameters, out bool mustCloseConnection )
            {
    			if( command == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "command" );
    			if( commandText == null || commandText.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "commandText" );
    
                // If the provided connection is not open, we will open it
    			if (connection.State != ConnectionState.Open)
    			{
    				mustCloseConnection = true;
    				connection.Open();
    			}
    			else
    			{
    				mustCloseConnection = false;
    			}
    
                // Associate the connection with the command
                command.Connection = connection;
    
                // Set the command text (stored procedure name or SQL statement)
                command.CommandText = commandText;
    
                // If we were provided a transaction, assign it
                if (transaction != null)
                {
    				if( transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
                    command.Transaction = transaction;
                }
    
                // Set the command type
                command.CommandType = commandType;
    
                // Attach the command parameters if they are provided
                if (commandParameters != null)
                {
                    AttachParameters(command, commandParameters);
                }
                return;
            }
    
            #endregion private utility methods & constructors
    
            #region ExecuteNonQuery
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the database specified in the connection string 
            /// using the provided parameters
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    
                // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, commandType, commandText, commandParameters);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(connString, "PublishOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored prcedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(string connectionString, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {	
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    
                // Create a command and prepare it for execution
                SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
                PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)null, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        		
                // Finally, execute the command
                int retval = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
        		
                // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
                cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    			if( mustCloseConnection )
    				connection.Close();
                return retval;
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, "PublishOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlConnection connection, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
    		public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        			
    			// Finally, execute the command
    			int retval = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
        			
    			// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    			cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    			return retval;
    		}
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified 
            /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, trans, "PublishOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
    			// If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            #endregion ExecuteNonQuery
    
            #region ExecuteDataset
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteDataset(connectionString, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in the connection string 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    
                // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                    return ExecuteDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, commandParameters);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(connString, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(string connectionString, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    		
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
    		public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)null, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        			
    			// Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
    			using( SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd) )
    			{
    				DataSet ds = new DataSet();
    
    				// Fill the DataSet using default values for DataTable names, etc
    				da.Fill(ds);
    				
    				// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    				cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    
    				if( mustCloseConnection )
    					connection.Close();
    
    				// Return the dataset
    				return ds;
    			}	
    		}
    		
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(conn, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlConnection connection, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteDataset(transaction, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    		
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
    		public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        			
    			// Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
    			using( SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd) )
    			{
    				DataSet ds = new DataSet();
    
    				// Fill the DataSet using default values for DataTable names, etc
    				da.Fill(ds);
        			
    				// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    				cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    
    				// Return the dataset
    				return ds;
    			}	
    		}
    		
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified 
            /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(trans, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            #endregion ExecuteDataset
    		
            #region ExecuteReader
    
            /// <summary>
            /// This enum is used to indicate whether the connection was provided by the caller, or created by SqlHelper, so that
            /// we can set the appropriate CommandBehavior when calling ExecuteReader()
            /// </summary>
            private enum SqlConnectionOwnership	
            {
                /// <summary>Connection is owned and managed by SqlHelper</summary>
                Internal, 
                /// <summary>Connection is owned and managed by the caller</summary>
                External
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Create and prepare a SqlCommand, and call ExecuteReader with the appropriate CommandBehavior.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// If we created and opened the connection, we want the connection to be closed when the DataReader is closed.
            /// 
            /// If the caller provided the connection, we want to leave it to them to manage.
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection, on which to execute this command</param>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction, or 'null'</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParameters to be associated with the command or 'null' if no parameters are required</param>
            /// <param name="connectionOwnership">Indicates whether the connection parameter was provided by the caller, or created by SqlHelper</param>
            /// <returns>SqlDataReader containing the results of the command</returns>
            private static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection, SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, SqlParameter[] commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership connectionOwnership)
            {	
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
                // Create a command and prepare it for execution
                SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			try
    			{
    				PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
    			
    				// Create a reader
    				SqlDataReader dataReader;
    
    				// Call ExecuteReader with the appropriate CommandBehavior
    				if (connectionOwnership == SqlConnectionOwnership.External)
    				{
    					dataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader();
    				}
    				else
    				{
    					dataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.CloseConnection);
    				}
    			
    				// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again.
    				// HACK: There is a problem here, the output parameter values are fletched 
    				// when the reader is closed, so if the parameters are detached from the command
    				// then the SqlReader can磘 set its values. 
    				// When this happen, the parameters can磘 be used again in other command.
    				bool canClear = true;
    				foreach(SqlParameter commandParameter in cmd.Parameters)
    				{
    					if (commandParameter.Direction != ParameterDirection.Input)
    						canClear = false;
    				}
                
    				if (canClear)
    				{
    					cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    				}
    
    				return dataReader;
    			}
    			catch
    			{
    				if( mustCloseConnection )
    					connection.Close();
    				throw;
    			}
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteReader(connectionString, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in the connection string 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
                SqlConnection connection = null;
                try
                {
    				connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString);
    				connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the private overload that takes an internally owned connection in place of the connection string
                    return ExecuteReader(connection, null, commandType, commandText, commandParameters,SqlConnectionOwnership.Internal);
                }
                catch
                {
                    // If we fail to return the SqlDatReader, we need to close the connection ourselves
                    if( connection != null ) connection.Close();
                    throw;
                }
                
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(connString, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(string connectionString, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
    
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    return ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteReader(connection, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
                // Pass through the call to the private overload using a null transaction value and an externally owned connection
                return ExecuteReader(connection, (SqlTransaction)null, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership.External);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(conn, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    return ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteReader(transaction, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///   SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    
    			// Pass through to private overload, indicating that the connection is owned by the caller
                return ExecuteReader(transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership.External);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified
            /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(trans, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
    
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    return ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            #endregion ExecuteReader
    
            #region ExecuteScalar
    		
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteScalar(connectionString, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the database specified in the connection string 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
                // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                    return ExecuteScalar(connection, commandType, commandText, commandParameters);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(connString, "GetOrderCount", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(string connectionString, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteScalar(connection, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
    		public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)null, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        			
    			// Execute the command & return the results
    			object retval = cmd.ExecuteScalar();
        			
    			// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    			cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    
    			if( mustCloseConnection )
    				connection.Close();
    
    			return retval;
    		}
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(conn, "GetOrderCount", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlConnection connection, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteScalar(transaction, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
    		public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        			
    			// Execute the command & return the results
    			object retval = cmd.ExecuteScalar();
        			
    			// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    			cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    			return retval;
    		}
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified
            /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(trans, "GetOrderCount", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // PPull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            #endregion ExecuteScalar	
    
            #region ExecuteXmlReader
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteXmlReader(connection, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
                SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			try
    			{
    				PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)null, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
    			
    				// Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
    				XmlReader retval = cmd.ExecuteXmlReader();
    			
    				// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    				cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    
    				return retval;
    			}
    			catch
    			{	
    				if( mustCloseConnection )
    					connection.Close();
    				throw;
    			}
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(conn, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlConnection connection, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText)
            {
                // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, commandType, commandText, (SqlParameter[])null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
    		public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
    			
    			// Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
    			XmlReader retval = cmd.ExecuteXmlReader();
    			
    			// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    			cmd.Parameters.Clear();
    			return retval;			
    		}
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified 
            /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(trans, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    return ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    return ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            #endregion ExecuteXmlReader
    
            #region FillDataset
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"});
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)</param>
            public static void FillDataset(string connectionString, CommandType commandType, string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( dataSet == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" );
                
    			// Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                    FillDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in the connection string 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            public static void FillDataset(string connectionString, CommandType commandType,
                string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( dataSet == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" );
                // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                    FillDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames, commandParameters);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, 24);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>    
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            public static void FillDataset(string connectionString, string spName,
                DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                params object[] parameterValues)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( dataSet == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" );
                // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
    
                    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                    FillDataset (connection, spName, dataSet, tableNames, parameterValues);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"});
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>    
            public static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, 
                string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames)
            {
                FillDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames, null);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            public static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection, CommandType commandType, 
                string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
                FillDataset(connection, null, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames, commandParameters);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(conn, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            public static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection, string spName, 
                DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                params object[] parameterValues)
            {
                if ( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if (dataSet == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
    			// If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    FillDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet, tableNames, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    FillDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet, tableNames);
                }    
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction. 
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"});
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            public static void FillDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, 
                string commandText,
                DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames)
            {
                FillDataset (transaction, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames, null);    
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
            public static void FillDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, 
                string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
            {
                FillDataset(transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames, commandParameters);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified 
            /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
            /// 
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(trans, "GetOrders", ds, new string[]{"orders"}, 24, 36);
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
            public static void FillDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName,
                DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                params object[] parameterValues) 
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( dataSet == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
    
                    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                    FillDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet, tableNames, commandParameters);
                }
                else 
                {
    				// Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                    FillDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet, tableNames);
                }    
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Private helper method that execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction and SqlConnection
            /// using the provided parameters.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  FillDataset(conn, trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
            /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
            /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
            /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
            /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
            /// </param>
            /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
    		private static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection, SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType, 
    			string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
    			params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( dataSet == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" );
    
    			// Create a command and prepare it for execution
    			SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand();
    			bool mustCloseConnection = false;
    			PrepareCommand(command, connection, transaction, commandType, commandText, commandParameters, out mustCloseConnection );
        			
    			// Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
    			using( SqlDataAdapter dataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter(command) )
    			{
                    
    				// Add the table mappings specified by the user
    				if (tableNames != null && tableNames.Length > 0)
    				{
    					string tableName = "Table";
    					for (int index=0; index < tableNames.Length; index++)
    					{
    						if( tableNames[index] == null || tableNames[index].Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentException( "The tableNames parameter must contain a list of tables, a value was provided as null or empty string.", "tableNames" );
    						dataAdapter.TableMappings.Add(tableName, tableNames[index]);
    						tableName += (index + 1).ToString();
    					}
    				}
                    
    				// Fill the DataSet using default values for DataTable names, etc
    				dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet);
    
    				// Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
    				command.Parameters.Clear();
    			}
    
    			if( mustCloseConnection )
    				connection.Close();
    		}
    		#endregion
            
            #region UpdateDataset
            /// <summary>
            /// Executes the respective command for each inserted, updated, or deleted row in the DataSet.
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  UpdateDataset(conn, insertCommand, deleteCommand, updateCommand, dataSet, "Order");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="insertCommand">A valid transact-SQL statement or stored procedure to insert new records into the data source</param>
            /// <param name="deleteCommand">A valid transact-SQL statement or stored procedure to delete records from the data source</param>
            /// <param name="updateCommand">A valid transact-SQL statement or stored procedure used to update records in the data source</param>
            /// <param name="dataSet">The DataSet used to update the data source</param>
            /// <param name="tableName">The DataTable used to update the data source.</param>
            public static void UpdateDataset(SqlCommand insertCommand, SqlCommand deleteCommand, SqlCommand updateCommand, DataSet dataSet, string tableName)
            {
    			if( insertCommand == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "insertCommand" );
    			if( deleteCommand == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "deleteCommand" );
    			if( updateCommand == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "updateCommand" );
    			if( tableName == null || tableName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "tableName" ); 
    
                // Create a SqlDataAdapter, and dispose of it after we are done
                using (SqlDataAdapter dataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter())
                {
                    // Set the data adapter commands
                    dataAdapter.UpdateCommand = updateCommand;
                    dataAdapter.InsertCommand = insertCommand;
                    dataAdapter.DeleteCommand = deleteCommand;
    
                    // Update the dataset changes in the data source
                    dataAdapter.Update (dataSet, tableName); 
    
                    // Commit all the changes made to the DataSet
                    dataSet.AcceptChanges();
                }
            }
            #endregion
    
            #region CreateCommand
            /// <summary>
            /// Simplify the creation of a Sql command object by allowing
            /// a stored procedure and optional parameters to be provided
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// e.g.:  
            ///  SqlCommand command = CreateCommand(conn, "AddCustomer", "CustomerID", "CustomerName");
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="sourceColumns">An array of string to be assigned as the source columns of the stored procedure parameters</param>
            /// <returns>A valid SqlCommand object</returns>
            public static SqlCommand CreateCommand(SqlConnection connection, string spName, params string[] sourceColumns) 
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // Create a SqlCommand
                SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand( spName, connection );
                cmd.CommandType = CommandType.StoredProcedure;
    
                // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
                if ((sourceColumns != null) && (sourceColumns.Length > 0)) 
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
    
                    // Assign the provided source columns to these parameters based on parameter order
                    for (int index=0; index < sourceColumns.Length; index++)
                        commandParameters[index].SourceColumn = sourceColumns[index];
    
                    // Attach the discovered parameters to the SqlCommand object
                    AttachParameters (cmd, commandParameters);
                }
    
                return cmd;
            }
            #endregion
    
            #region ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams(String connectionString, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if (dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.  
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams(SqlConnection connection, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if (dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified
            /// SqlTransaction using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
            public static int ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // Sf the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if (dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
            #endregion
    
            #region ExecuteDatasetTypedParams
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDatasetTypedParams(string connectionString, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                //If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if ( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the store procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDatasetTypedParams(SqlConnection connection, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static DataSet ExecuteDatasetTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            #endregion
    
            #region ExecuteReaderTypedParams
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReaderTypedParams(String connectionString, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if ( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0 )
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
                    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReaderTypedParams(SqlConnection connection, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
            
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReaderTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0 )
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
            #endregion
    
            #region ExecuteScalarTypedParams
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the database specified in 
            /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalarTypedParams(String connectionString, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    			
    			// If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalarTypedParams(SqlConnection connection, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static object ExecuteScalarTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
            #endregion
    
            #region ExecuteXmlReaderTypedParams
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReaderTypedParams(SqlConnection connection, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction 
            /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
            /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the 
            /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
            /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
            public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReaderTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction, String spName, DataRow dataRow)
            {
    			if( transaction == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" );
    			if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
                if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
                {
                    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                    SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(transaction.Connection, spName);
                    
                    // Set the parameters values
                    AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
                    
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, commandParameters);
                }
                else
                {
                    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
                }
            }
            #endregion
    
        }
    
    	/// <summary>
    	/// SqlHelperParameterCache provides functions to leverage a static cache of procedure parameters, and the
    	/// ability to discover parameters for stored procedures at run-time.
    	/// </summary>
    	public sealed class SqlHelperParameterCache
    	{
    		#region private methods, variables, and constructors
    
    		//Since this class provides only static methods, make the default constructor private to prevent 
    		//instances from being created with "new SqlHelperParameterCache()"
    		private SqlHelperParameterCache() {}
    
    		private static Hashtable paramCache = Hashtable.Synchronized(new Hashtable());
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Resolve at run time the appropriate set of SqlParameters for a stored procedure
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">Whether or not to include their return value parameter</param>
            /// <returns>The parameter array discovered.</returns>
    		private static SqlParameter[] DiscoverSpParameterSet(SqlConnection connection, string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
    		{
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
    			SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand(spName, connection);
    			cmd.CommandType = CommandType.StoredProcedure;
    
    			connection.Open();
    			SqlCommandBuilder.DeriveParameters(cmd);
    			connection.Close();
    
    			if (!includeReturnValueParameter) 
    			{
    				cmd.Parameters.RemoveAt(0);
    			}
                    
    			SqlParameter[] discoveredParameters = new SqlParameter[cmd.Parameters.Count];
    
    			cmd.Parameters.CopyTo(discoveredParameters, 0);
    
    			// Init the parameters with a DBNull value
    			foreach (SqlParameter discoveredParameter in discoveredParameters)
    			{
    				discoveredParameter.Value = DBNull.Value;
    			}
    			return discoveredParameters;
    		}
    
    		/// <summary>
    		/// Deep copy of cached SqlParameter array
    		/// </summary>
    		/// <param name="originalParameters"></param>
    		/// <returns></returns>
    		private static SqlParameter[] CloneParameters(SqlParameter[] originalParameters)
    		{
    			SqlParameter[] clonedParameters = new SqlParameter[originalParameters.Length];
    
    			for (int i = 0, j = originalParameters.Length; i < j; i++)
    			{
    				clonedParameters[i] = (SqlParameter)((ICloneable)originalParameters[i]).Clone();
    			}
    
    			return clonedParameters;
    		}
    
    		#endregion private methods, variables, and constructors
    
    		#region caching functions
    
    		/// <summary>
    		/// Add parameter array to the cache
    		/// </summary>
    		/// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
    		/// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
    		/// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters to be cached</param>
    		public static void CacheParameterSet(string connectionString, string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
    		{
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( commandText == null || commandText.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "commandText" );
    
    			string hashKey = connectionString + ":" + commandText;
    
    			paramCache[hashKey] = commandParameters;
    		}
    
    		/// <summary>
    		/// Retrieve a parameter array from the cache
    		/// </summary>
    		/// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
    		/// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
    		/// <returns>An array of SqlParamters</returns>
    		public static SqlParameter[] GetCachedParameterSet(string connectionString, string commandText)
    		{
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( commandText == null || commandText.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "commandText" );
    
    			string hashKey = connectionString + ":" + commandText;
    
    			SqlParameter[] cachedParameters = paramCache[hashKey] as SqlParameter[];
    			if (cachedParameters == null)
    			{			
    				return null;
    			}
    			else
    			{
    				return CloneParameters(cachedParameters);
    			}
    		}
    
    		#endregion caching functions
    
    		#region Parameter Discovery Functions
    
    		/// <summary>
    		/// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
    		/// </summary>
    		/// <remarks>
    		/// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
    		/// </remarks>
    		/// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
    		/// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
    		/// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
    		public static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(string connectionString, string spName)
    		{
    			return GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName, false);
    		}
    
    		/// <summary>
    		/// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
    		/// </summary>
    		/// <remarks>
    		/// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
    		/// </remarks>
    		/// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
    		/// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
    		/// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">A bool value indicating whether the return value parameter should be included in the results</param>
    		/// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
    		public static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(string connectionString, string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
    		{
    			if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                using(SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    return GetSpParameterSetInternal(connection, spName, includeReturnValueParameter);
                }
    		}
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
            internal static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(SqlConnection connection, string spName)
            {
                return GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName, false);
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
            /// </summary>
            /// <remarks>
            /// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
            /// </remarks>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">A bool value indicating whether the return value parameter should be included in the results</param>
            /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
            internal static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(SqlConnection connection, string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
                using (SqlConnection clonedConnection = (SqlConnection)((ICloneable)connection).Clone())
                {
                    return GetSpParameterSetInternal(clonedConnection, spName, includeReturnValueParameter);
                }
            }
    
            /// <summary>
            /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
            /// </summary>
            /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
            /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
            /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">A bool value indicating whether the return value parameter should be included in the results</param>
            /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
            private static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSetInternal(SqlConnection connection, string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
            {
    			if( connection == null ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" );
    			if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" );
    
                string hashKey = connection.ConnectionString + ":" + spName + (includeReturnValueParameter ? ":include ReturnValue Parameter":"");
    
                SqlParameter[] cachedParameters;
            	
                cachedParameters = paramCache[hashKey] as SqlParameter[];
                if (cachedParameters == null)
                {	
                    SqlParameter[] spParameters = DiscoverSpParameterSet(connection, spName, includeReturnValueParameter);
    		        paramCache[hashKey] = spParameters;
                    cachedParameters = spParameters;
                }
            	
                return CloneParameters(cachedParameters);
            }
            
    		#endregion Parameter Discovery Functions
    
    	}
    }
    

      

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