Class FileSettingsStorage

File-based storage implementation for managing database connections and WebReportDesigner settings.

Inheritance
System.Object
FileSettingsStorage
Namespace: Telerik.WebReportDesigner.Services
Assembly: Telerik.WebReportDesigner.Services.dll

Syntax

public class FileSettingsStorage : ISettingsStorage
Remarks

Provides combined access to database connection strings from both application configuration files and user-specific settings files, implementing the ISettingsStorage interface for centralized connection management.

Constructors

FileSettingsStorage(String)

Initializes a new instance of the FileSettingsStorage class with specified location for the designer settings file.

Declaration
public FileSettingsStorage(string settingsDirectory)
Parameters
System.String settingsDirectory

The directory to keep the Web Report Designer settings
Remarks

Creates a new settings storage instance that manages user-specific connection settings in the specified directory while also providing access to application configuration connections.

Methods

AddConnection(ConnectionInfo)

Adds a new database connection to the user's application configuration file.

Declaration
public void AddConnection(ConnectionInfo connectionInfo)
Parameters
ConnectionInfo connectionInfo

The connection information to add.
Implements
Remarks

Persists the connection information to the user-specific settings file, making it available for future WebReportDesigner sessions and data source configurations.

GetConnections()

Retrieves all database connections from both application configuration and user settings.

Declaration
public IEnumerable<ConnectionInfo> GetConnections()
Returns
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<ConnectionInfo>

A list of all connection string present in the project configuration.
Implements
Remarks

Combines connections from the application's configuration file with user-specific connections stored in the settings directory, providing a unified view of all available database connections.