Script for renaming column in table in Sql Server

Script for renaming column in table in Sql Server :

sp_RENAME 'TableName.[OldColumnName]' , '[NewColumnName]', 'COLUMN'

Check connection string is valid or not in C#

//Check connection string is valid or not in C#

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Configuration;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
using System.Text;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace SupportingToolsforCode
{
    public partial class Form1 : Form
    {
        public Form1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }
        string connectionstring = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["ConnectionString"];

         ///

        /// check connection string is valid or not
        ///

        ///
        ///
        private void btnCheck_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
           
           
            if(!(String.IsNullOrEmpty(connectionstring)))
            {
                try
                {

                    //To check using SqlHelper
                    // SqlHelper objSqlHelper = new SqlHelper(connectionstring);

                    using (SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(connectionstring))
                    {
                        conn.Open();
                        MessageBox.Show("Connection String is valid");
                    }
                }
                catch (Exception ex)
                {
                    MessageBox.Show(Convert.ToString(ex));
                }              
            }

        }
}

Event Viewer read, write and clear in C#

Event Viewer read, write and clear in C#

//Event Viewer read, write and clear in C#

using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace EventViewer
{
    public partial class EventViewer : Form
    {
        public EventViewer()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }

     
        ///

        /// Read the Logs from Event Viewer - Application
        ///

        public void ReadLogs()
        {
            //logType can be Application, Security, System or any other Custom Log.
            string logType = "Application";

            DataTable dtable = new DataTable("EventViewer");

            DataColumn column;
            DataRow row;
            int i=0;
            int LastLogToShow = 0;

            // Create new DataColumn, set DataType,
            // ColumnName and add to DataTable.  

            column = new DataColumn();
            column.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.String");
            column.ColumnName = "InstanceID";
            column.ReadOnly = true;

            // Add the Column to the DataColumnCollection.
            dtable.Columns.Add(column);

            // Create new DataColumn, set DataType,
            // ColumnName and add to DataTable.  
            column = new DataColumn();
            column.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.String");
            column.ColumnName = "Source";
            column.ReadOnly = true;
         
            // Add the Column to the DataColumnCollection.
            dtable.Columns.Add(column);

            // Create new DataColumn, set DataType,
            // ColumnName and add to DataTable.  
            column = new DataColumn();
            column.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.String");
            column.ColumnName = "EntryType";
            column.ReadOnly = true;

            // Add the Column to the DataColumnCollection.
            dtable.Columns.Add(column);

            // Create new DataColumn, set DataType,
            // ColumnName and add to DataTable.  
            column = new DataColumn();
            column.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.DateTime");
            column.ColumnName = "Date";
            column.ReadOnly = true;

            // Add the Column to the DataColumnCollection.
            dtable.Columns.Add(column);

         
            // Create new DataColumn, set DataType,
            // ColumnName and add to DataTable.  
            column = new DataColumn();
            column.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.String");
            column.ColumnName = "Message";
            column.ReadOnly = true;

            // Add the Column to the DataColumnCollection.
            dtable.Columns.Add(column);


            try
            {

                EventLog ev = new EventLog(logType, System.Environment.MachineName);
                LastLogToShow = ev.Entries.Count;

                if (LastLogToShow <= 0)
                {
                    dgvShow.DataSource = null;
                    MessageBox.Show("No log in the Event Viewer");
                    return;
                }

                             
                for (i = ev.Entries.Count - 1 ; i > 0; i--)
                {
                    EventLogEntry CurrentEntry = ev.Entries[i];

                    row = dtable.NewRow();

                    row["InstanceID"] = CurrentEntry.InstanceId;
                    row["EntryType"] = Convert.ToString(CurrentEntry.EntryType);
                    row["Date"] = Convert.ToDateTime(CurrentEntry.TimeGenerated);
                    row["Source"] = Convert.ToString(CurrentEntry.Source);
                    row["Message"] = Convert.ToString(CurrentEntry.Message);
                   
                    dtable.Rows.Add(row);        
         
           
                }
                ev.Close();


                if (dtable.Rows.Count > 0)
                {

                    dgvShow.DataSource = dtable;

                }
             

            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                throw ex;
            }
        }

        ///

        /// EventView Click Event - Used to bind the Log message in the grid
        ///

        ///
        ///
        private void btnEventViewer_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            ReadLogs();
        }

        ///

        /// Write the log in the Eventviewer
        ///

        void WriteLog()
        {
                 
            try

            {
                //See if the source exists.
                if (!(EventLog.SourceExists("MySystemSource", System.Environment.MachineName)))
                    EventLog.CreateEventSource("MySystemSource", "System", System.Environment.MachineName);

                EventLog ev = new EventLog("System", System.Environment.MachineName, "MySystemSource");
                /* Writing to system log, in the similar way you can write to other
                 * logs that you have appropriate permissions to write to
                 */
                ev.WriteEntry("Warning is written to system Log", EventLogEntryType.Warning, 10001);
                MessageBox.Show("Warning is written to System Log");
                ev.Close();  
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                throw ex;
            }
        }

        private void btnWrite_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            WriteLog();
        }

        private void btnClear_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {

          DialogResult result = MessageBox.Show("Are You sure want to Delete","Important Question",MessageBoxButtons.YesNo);

          try
          {

              if (Convert.ToString(result) == "Yes")
              {


                  //Create an EventLog instance and pass log name and MachineName where the log resides.
                  EventLog ev = new EventLog("Security", System.Environment.MachineName);
                  ev.Clear();
                  ev.Close();
              }
          }
          catch (Exception ex)
          {
              throw ex;
          }
       
        }      
     
    }
}

To restart IIS

To restart IIS

• Click Start, click Run type IISReset, and then click OK.
  
  
  A Command Prompt window opens displaying the status of the IISReset command. You should read the status at the command prompt to make sure that IIS stops and restarts.
  
  
  
  
  
  

Application Path in Windows application in C#

Application Path in Windows application in C#

string exeFilePath = System.Reflection.Assembly.GetEntryAssembly().Location;
//Output:D:\Arun\SupportTools\PathForWindowsApplication\PathForWindowsApplication\bin\Debug\PathForWindowsApplication.exe

string exeDirectory = System.IO.Path.GetDirectoryName(exeFilePath);
//Output:D:\Arun\SupportTools\PathForWindowsApplication\PathForWindowsApplication\bin\Debug

Path Details in Asp.net - Absolute Path and Relative Path in asp.net

Path Details in Asp.net - Absolute Path and Relative Path in asp.net

        string applicationPath = string.Empty;
        string executionFilePath=string.Empty;
        string filePath = string.Empty;
        string path = string.Empty;

        string physicalApplicationPath = string.Empty;
        string physicalPath = string.Empty;
        string rawUrl = string.Empty;

        String rootPath = string.Empty;
        string mapPath = string.Empty;


        //Relative path
        //Only a Portion of full path

        //Absolute path
        //Contains Root directory and all Sub directory


       // Gets the ASP.NET application's virtual application root path on the server.

         applicationPath = Request.ApplicationPath + "/images/Nature.gif";

        //Output : /ApplicationPathInWeb/images/Nature.gif

        //Gets the virtual path of the current request.

         executionFilePath = Request.CurrentExecutionFilePath;

        //Output : /ApplicationPathInWeb/Default.aspx

         //Gets the virtual path of the current request.for the URL http://www.contoso.com/virdir/page.html/tail,      //the FilePath value is /virdir/page.html.

         filePath = Request.FilePath;

        //Output : /ApplicationPathInWeb/Default.aspx

         //Gets the virtual path of the current request.

         path = Request.Path;

        //Output : /ApplicationPathInWeb/Default.aspx

         physicalApplicationPath = Request.PhysicalApplicationPath;
        //Output:D:\Arun\SupportTools\ApplicationPathInWeb\

         physicalPath = Request.PhysicalPath;
        //Output:D:\Arun\SupportTools\ApplicationPathInWeb\Default.aspx

         rawUrl = Request.RawUrl;
        //Output:/ApplicationPathInWeb/Default.aspx

         rootPath = Server.MapPath("~");
        //Output:D:\Arun\SupportTools\ApplicationPathInWeb

         mapPath = Request.MapPath("~\\nature.jpg");
        //Output:D:\Arun\SupportTools\ApplicationPathInWeb\nature.jpg

Select statement and Case Statement in Sql Server

Select statement and Case Statement in Sql Server



SELECT   ProductNumber, Name, "Price Range" =
      CASE
         WHEN ListPrice =  0 THEN 'Mfg item - not for resale'
         WHEN ListPrice < 50 THEN 'Under $50'
         WHEN ListPrice >= 50 and ListPrice < 250 THEN 'Under $250'
         WHEN ListPrice >= 250 and ListPrice < 1000 THEN 'Under $1000'
         ELSE 'Over $1000'
      END
FROM Production.Product
ORDER BY ProductNumber ;