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clear Element for database for caching (ASP.NET Settings Schema)

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Removes all the SqlCacheDependencyDatabase objects from the configuration collection.

<clear />

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element Description

configuration

The required root element in every configuration file used by the common language runtime and .NET Framework applications.

system.web

Specifies the root element for the ASP.NET configuration settings in a configuration file. Contains configuration elements that configure ASP.NET Web applications and control how the applications behave.

caching

Configures the cache settings for a Web application.

sqlCacheDependency

Defines the settings used by the SqlCacheDependency class.

Databases

Contains one or more named SQL connections that can be used by the SqlCacheDependency.

Remarks

Default Configuration

The following default clear element is not explicitly configured in the machine configuration file or in the root Web.config file, but is the default configuration returned by an application in the .NET Framework version 2.0.

<sqlCacheDependency enabled="true" pollTime="60000">
  <databases>
    <clear />
  </databases>
</sqlCacheDependency>

Example

The following example clears all SqlCacheDependency objects from an ASP.NET application.

<sqlCacheDependency enabled="true" pollTime="30000">
  <databases>
    <clear />
  </databases>
</sqlCacheDependency>

Element Information

Configuration Section Handler

System.Web.Configuration.SqlCacheDependencySection

Configuration Member

System.Web.Configuration.SqlCacheDependencySection.Databases

Configurable Locations

Machine.config

Root level Web.config

Application level Web.config

Requirements

IIS 5.0, 5.1 and 6.0

.NET Framework 2.0

Visual Studio 2005

See Also

Tasks

How to: Configure Specific Directories Using Location Settings
How to: Lock ASP.NET Configuration Settings

Reference

system.web Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
configuration Element (General Settings Schema)
caching Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
sqlCacheDependency Element for caching (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
add Element for database for caching (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
remove Element for database for caching (ASP.NET Settings Schema)
System.Configuration
System.Web.Configuration

Concepts

ASP.NET Caching Overview
ASP.NET Configuration File Hierarchy and Inheritance
Securing ASP.NET Configuration
ASP.NET Configuration Scenarios

Other Resources

General Configuration Settings (ASP.NET)
ASP.NET Configuration Settings
Configuring ASP.NET Applications
ASP.NET Configuration Files
ASP.NET Configuration API