| 0 | 1 <% group # Abstract accessor attributes %> | 
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|  | 3 <p class='j'> | 
|  | 4 If a method returns a scalar value, this attribute can be used to specify how database returns this value. | 
|  | 5 The <b>ScalarSource</b> attribute take a parameter of the <b>ScalarSourceType</b> type: | 
|  | 6 | 
|  | 7 <table class='data'> | 
|  | 8 <tr><th>ScalarSourceType</th><th>Description</th></tr> | 
|  | 9 <tr><td>DataReader</td><td>Calls the <b>DbManager.ExecuteReader</b> method, and then calls <b>IDataReader.GetValue</b> method to read the value.</td></tr> | 
|  | 10 <tr><td>OutputParameter</td><td>Calls the <b>DbManager.ExecuteNonQuery</b> method, and then reads value from the <b>IDbDataParameter.Value</b> property.</td></tr> | 
|  | 11 <tr><td>ReturnValue</td><td>Calls the <b>DbManager.ExecuteNonQuery</b> method, and then reads return value from command parameter collection.</td></tr> | 
|  | 12 <tr><td>AffectedRows</td><td>Calls the <b>DbManager.ExecuteNonQuery</b> method, and then returns its return value.</td></tr> | 
|  | 13 </table> | 
|  | 14 </p> | 
|  | 15 | 
|  | 16 ScalarSource.cs | 
|  | 17 <% ..\..\..\HowTo\DataAccess\ScalarSource.cs %> | 
|  | 18 App.config | 
|  | 19 <% Doc\Data\App.config %> | 
|  | 20 <a href="../Data/CreateSql.htm">Create.sql script</a> |