Microsoft.Data.SqlClient
5.2.3
Prefix Reserved
See the version list below for details.
Requires NuGet 2.12 or higher.
dotnet add package Microsoft.Data.SqlClient --version 5.2.3
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.Data.SqlClient -Version 5.2.3
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="5.2.3" />
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="5.2.3" />
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" />
paket add Microsoft.Data.SqlClient --version 5.2.3
#r "nuget: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, 5.2.3"
#:package Microsoft.Data.SqlClient@5.2.3
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.Data.SqlClient&version=5.2.3
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.Data.SqlClient&version=5.2.3
The current data provider for SQL Server and Azure SQL databases. This has replaced System.Data.SqlClient. These classes provide access to SQL and encapsulate database-specific protocols, including tabular data stream (TDS).
Commonly Used Types:
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlException
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameter
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataReader
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlTransaction
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameterCollection
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlClientFactory
When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
| Product | Versions Compatible and additional computed target framework versions. |
|---|---|
| .NET | net5.0 was computed. net5.0-windows was computed. net6.0 is compatible. net6.0-android was computed. net6.0-ios was computed. net6.0-maccatalyst was computed. net6.0-macos was computed. net6.0-tvos was computed. net6.0-windows was computed. net7.0 was computed. net7.0-android was computed. net7.0-ios was computed. net7.0-maccatalyst was computed. net7.0-macos was computed. net7.0-tvos was computed. net7.0-windows was computed. net8.0 is compatible. net8.0-android was computed. net8.0-browser was computed. net8.0-ios was computed. net8.0-maccatalyst was computed. net8.0-macos was computed. net8.0-tvos was computed. net8.0-windows was computed. net9.0 was computed. net9.0-android was computed. net9.0-browser was computed. net9.0-ios was computed. net9.0-maccatalyst was computed. net9.0-macos was computed. net9.0-tvos was computed. net9.0-windows was computed. net10.0 was computed. net10.0-android was computed. net10.0-browser was computed. net10.0-ios was computed. net10.0-maccatalyst was computed. net10.0-macos was computed. net10.0-tvos was computed. net10.0-windows was computed. |
| .NET Core | netcoreapp2.0 was computed. netcoreapp2.1 was computed. netcoreapp2.2 was computed. netcoreapp3.0 was computed. netcoreapp3.1 was computed. |
| .NET Standard | netstandard2.0 is compatible. netstandard2.1 is compatible. |
| .NET Framework | net461 was computed. net462 is compatible. net463 was computed. net47 was computed. net471 was computed. net472 was computed. net48 was computed. net481 was computed. |
| MonoAndroid | monoandroid was computed. |
| MonoMac | monomac was computed. |
| MonoTouch | monotouch was computed. |
| Tizen | tizen40 was computed. tizen60 was computed. |
| Xamarin.iOS | xamarinios was computed. |
| Xamarin.Mac | xamarinmac was computed. |
| Xamarin.TVOS | xamarintvos was computed. |
| Xamarin.WatchOS | xamarinwatchos was computed. |
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.NETFramework 4.6.2
- Azure.Identity (>= 1.11.4)
- Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI (>= 5.2.0)
- Microsoft.Identity.Client (>= 4.61.3)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.OpenIdConnect (>= 6.35.0)
- System.Buffers (>= 4.5.1)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 6.0.1)
- System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation (>= 4.3.0)
- System.Text.Encodings.Web (>= 6.0.0)
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.NETStandard 2.0
- Azure.Identity (>= 1.11.4)
- Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime (>= 5.2.0)
- Microsoft.Identity.Client (>= 4.61.3)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.OpenIdConnect (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.SqlServer.Server (>= 1.0.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 5.0.0)
- System.Buffers (>= 4.5.1)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 6.0.1)
- System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource (>= 6.0.1)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 6.0.0)
- System.Runtime.Loader (>= 4.3.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 5.0.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 5.0.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 6.0.0)
- System.Text.Encodings.Web (>= 6.0.0)
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.NETStandard 2.1
- Azure.Identity (>= 1.11.4)
- Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime (>= 5.2.0)
- Microsoft.Identity.Client (>= 4.61.3)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.OpenIdConnect (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.SqlServer.Server (>= 1.0.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 5.0.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 6.0.1)
- System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource (>= 6.0.1)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 6.0.0)
- System.Runtime.Loader (>= 4.3.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 5.0.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 5.0.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 6.0.0)
- System.Text.Encodings.Web (>= 6.0.0)
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net6.0
- Azure.Identity (>= 1.11.4)
- Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime (>= 5.2.0)
- Microsoft.Identity.Client (>= 4.61.3)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.OpenIdConnect (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.SqlServer.Server (>= 1.0.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 6.0.1)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 6.0.0)
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net8.0
- Azure.Identity (>= 1.11.4)
- Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime (>= 5.2.0)
- Microsoft.Identity.Client (>= 4.61.3)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.OpenIdConnect (>= 6.35.0)
- Microsoft.SqlServer.Server (>= 1.0.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 8.0.0)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 8.0.0)
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| Version | Downloads | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 7.1.0-preview2.26190.5 | 9,686 | 7/10/2026 |
| 7.1.0-preview1.26124.5 | 43,336 | 5/5/2026 |
| 7.0.2 | 4,775,905 | 6/25/2026 |
| 7.0.1 | 10,503,461 | 4/24/2026 |
| 7.0.0 | 6,838,825 | 3/17/2026 |
| 7.0.0-preview4.26064.3 | 13,700 | 3/5/2026 |
| 7.0.0-preview3.25342.7 | 189,923 | 12/8/2025 |
| 7.0.0-preview2.25289.6 | 111,711 | 10/16/2025 |
| 6.1.6 | 725,994 | 6/25/2026 |
| 6.1.5 | 1,659,938 | 4/27/2026 |
| 6.1.4 | 22,560,751 | 1/15/2026 |
| 6.1.3 | 17,428,101 | 11/12/2025 |
| 6.1.2 | 12,144,917 | 10/8/2025 |
| 6.0.5 | 163,979 | 1/16/2026 |
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| 5.2.3 | 11,696,171 | 4/29/2025 |
| 5.1.9 | 259,545 | 1/13/2026 |
| 5.1.8 | 85,676 | 11/14/2025 |