'Declaration
 
Overloads Function OpenDatabase( _
   ByVal fileName As System.String, _
   ByVal mode As VistaDBDatabaseOpenMode, _
   ByVal processProtection As System.Boolean, _
   ByVal encryptionKeyString As System.String _
) As IVistaDBDatabase

'Usage
 
Dim instance As IVistaDBDDA
Dim fileName As System.String
Dim mode As VistaDBDatabaseOpenMode
Dim processProtection As System.Boolean
Dim encryptionKeyString As System.String
Dim value As IVistaDBDatabase
 
value = instance.OpenDatabase(fileName, mode, processProtection, encryptionKeyString)

IVistaDBDatabase OpenDatabase( 
   System.string fileName,
   VistaDBDatabaseOpenMode mode,
   System.bool processProtection,
   System.string encryptionKeyString
)

Parameters

fileName

Full database file name

mode

Database access mode

processProtection

If using a SingleProcess- or MultiProcess- mode should the database be protected against improper overlap between processes (true, the default for the other overload) or disable this protection (false). This setting is ignored for SharedReadOnly and Exclusive- modes.

encryptionKeyString

Password or phrase to hash for encryption key, or null (Nothing in Visual Basic) for no encryption. An empty string is NOT valid and will result in an error.

Return Value

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

Reference

IVistaDBDDA Interface
IVistaDBDDA Members
Overload List
VistaDBDatabaseOpenMode Enumeration