Clear all database tables – VB DDL

Rahul Vyas — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:37:35 +0000

This is a simple example demonstrating how to use SQL Data Definition Language (DDL) commands in vb.net. In a now distant past, I used to need a code to clear all the tables in a MS Access database. This code is particularly quite useful during the testing phase when the database becomes fat with ‘dummy’ data.

To accomplish this task we need two COM components:

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects 2.7 Library (ADODB) Microsoft ADO Ext. 2.8 for DDL and Security (ADOX)

To add the reference to these libraries, go to Project | Add Reference | COM and select the above components. Do you see [...]

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Clear all database tables – VB DDL