How to extend the timeout of a SQL query

Question

This is not a connection timeout as a connection to the database is made fine. The problem is that the stored procedure that I\'m calling takes longer than, say, 30 seconds and

Answer 1

Try this one

SqlConnectionStringBuilder connectionStringBuilder = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(connection.ConnectionString);
connectionStringBuilder.ConnectTimeout = 180;
connection.ConnectionString = connectionStringBuilder.ConnectionString;

connection.Open();
SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand("sp_ProcedureName", connection);
command.CommandType = CommandType.StoredProcedure;
command.CommandTimeout = connection.ConnectionTimeout;
command.ExecuteNonQuery();
connection.Close();