BeginExecuteReader() method

Initiates the asynchronous execution of a SQL statement or stored procedure that is described by this SACommand, and retrieves one or more result sets from the database server.

Syntax
Visual Basic

Public Function BeginExecuteReader() As IAsyncResult
C#

public IAsyncResult BeginExecuteReader();
Return value

An [external link] IAsyncResult that can be used to poll, wait for results, or both; this value is also needed when invoking EndExecuteReader(IAsyncResult), which returns an SADataReader object that can be used to retrieve the returned rows.

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