# IDataTableAdapter.ChildTableNames Property

> Returns the names of the child relations in this table as a string array.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET Server
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 23.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.DocumentServer.DataSources`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.Core.SDK` (assembly `TXDocumentServer.Core.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.ASP.SDK` (assembly `TXDocumentServer.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.Web` (assembly `TXTextControl.Web.DocumentEditor.dll`, from nuget.org, the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXDocumentServer.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET Server > Reference > TXTextControl.DocumentServer.DataSources > IDataTableAdapter.ChildTableNames Property
- **332 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/idatatableadapter/childtablenames-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/idatatableadapter/childtablenames-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/idatatableadapter/childtablenames-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Returns the names of the child relations in this table as a string array.

### Syntax

```csharp
string[] ChildTableNames { get; }
```

```vbnet
ReadOnly Property ChildTableNames As String()
```

### Examples

The following example iterates through the child table names collection and processes each string.

```csharp
foreach (string text in iDataTableAdapter.ChildTableNames)
{
    Console.WriteLine(text.Length);
}
```

```vbnet
For Each text As String In iDataTableAdapter.ChildTableNames
    Console.WriteLine(text.Length)
Next
```

### Limitations

Read only.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [IDataTableAdapter Interface](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/idatatableadapter/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [IDataTableAdapter.ColumnNames Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-datasources/idatatableadapter/columnnames-property/llms-full.txt)