I have been programming in VB6 with data environment to access the data, now I am moving to vb.net with Visual Studio 2010 and I want to add that component, I have read and in several places they tell me that for vb.net it is not There is that component, the question is? What similar component do I advise to occupy in case the data environment does not exist for vb.net?
Data Environment is an old technology, that does not exist in the .NET platform, to extract data from a data repository you do it through ADO.NET and that data is returned in a DataTable that is what you can use to power your queries, I leave an example to fill a report with ADO.NET link is somewhat simple although there are other ways but as you get used to a new technology