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Devart.Data.SqlServer Namespace / SqlConnection Class / ClearPool Method
A connection that holds ConnectionString that identifies pool to clear.

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    ClearPool Method
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    Clears the pool matching ConnectionString of provided SqlConnection object.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Shared Sub ClearPool( _
       ByVal connection As SqlConnection _
    ) 
    public static void ClearPool( 
       SqlConnection connection
    )

    Parameters

    connection
    A connection that holds ConnectionString that identifies pool to clear.
    Remarks

    Pool is automatically cleared if a connection is idle for some time or closed by the server. Call ClearPool to force explicit pool clearance.

    ClearPool does not immediately clear the pool. The operation is started in approximately 30 seconds. The main thread of the application is not blocked.

    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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