Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 6.0 Preview 1 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsoft.Data.SqlClient data provider for SQL Server.
Our plan is to provide regular GA releases with several preview releases in between. This cadence should provide time for feedback and allow us to deliver features and fixes in a timely manner. This 6.0 preview includes fixes and changes over the 5.2 GA release.
TokenCredential
object to take advantage of token caching in ActiveDirectoryAuthenticationProvider
. #2380DateOnly
and TimeOnly
support to DataTable
as a structured parameter. #2258Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.Diagnostics.SqlClientDiagnostic
type in .NET. #2226GenerateSspiClientContext
. #2497, #2725Socket.Connect
timeout issue caused by thread starvation. #2777SqlDataReader
against an encrypted column. #2618ActiveDirectoryAuthenticationProvider
. #2651GetSchema
by excluding unsupported engines due to lack of support for ASSEMBLYPROPERTY
function. #2593.AssemblyAttributes
. #2550SqlConnection
to include AccessTokenCallback
. #2525DateTimeOffset
in table-valued parameters, which was introduced in 5.2. #2453ArgumentNullException
on SqlDataRecord.GetValue
when using user-defined data type on .NET. #2448SqlBuffer
and SqlGuild
when it's null. #2310SqlBulkCopy.WriteToServer
state in a consecutive calls. #2375SqlConnection.FireInfoMessageEventOnUserErrors
after introducing the batch command. #2399System.Runtime.Caching
with Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory
. #2493CommandBehavior.SequentialAccess
over big string columns. #2356
For the full list of changes in Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 6.0 Preview 1, please see the Release Notes.
To try out the new package, add a NuGet reference to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient in your application and pick the 6.0 preview 1 version.
We appreciate the time and effort you spend checking out our previews. It makes the final product that much better. If you encounter any issues or have any feedback, head over to the SqlClient GitHub repository and submit an issue.
David Engel
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