Deserialization of a DataSet... deal with column name changes? how to migrate data from one column to another?
- by Brian Kennedy
So, we wanted to slightly generalize a couple columns in our typed dataset... basically dropped a foreign key constraint and then wanted to change a couple column names to better reflect their new state. All that is easy.
The problem is that our users may have serialized out the old version of the DataSet as XML. We want to be able to read those…