In Brief
Mono provides a powerful interface to all commonly used databases.
Mono provides a database abstraction layer, named ADO.NET, which contains a rich set of functions for interacting with a database.
Mono provides separate classes for catching exceptions thrown by the database.
IDataReader provides methods to extract the schema of a result.
With the help of metadata, you can find out about the result provided by the database.
ADO.NET provides methods for interacting with stored procedures.
Accessing overloaded server side functions is hard to do.
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