[C#]
    //IWorkspaceFactory Create Example
    public void IWorkspaceFactory_Create_Example_Access()
    {
        // create a new Access workspace factory
        IWorkspaceFactory workspaceFactory = new ESRI.ArcGIS.DataSourcesGDB.AccessWorkspaceFactoryClass();
        // Create a workspacename with the workspace factory
        IWorkspaceName workspaceName = workspaceFactory.Create("C:\\temp\\", "MyNewpGDB.mdb", null, 0);
        // Cast for IName
        ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IName name = (ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IName)workspaceName;
        //Open a reference to the access workspace through the name object
        IWorkspace pGDB_workspace = (IWorkspace)name.Open();
        Console.WriteLine("Current path of the {0} is {1}", pGDB_workspace.Type, pGDB_workspace.PathName);     
    }

    public void IWorkspaceFactory_Create_Example_FileGDB()
    {
        // create a new FileGDB workspace factory
        IWorkspaceFactory workspaceFactory = new ESRI.ArcGIS.DataSourcesGDB.FileGDBWorkspaceFactoryClass();
        // Create a workspacename with the workspace factory
        IWorkspaceName workspaceName = workspaceFactory.Create("C:\\temp\\", "MyNewFileGDB.gdb", null, 0);
        // Cast for IName
        ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IName name = (ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IName)workspaceName;
        //Open a reference to the FileGDB workspace through the name object
        IWorkspace fileGDB_workspace = (IWorkspace)name.Open();
        Console.WriteLine("Current path of the {0} is {1}", fileGDB_workspace.Type, fileGDB_workspace.PathName);
    }
 
    public void IWorkspaceFactory_Create_Example_ArcSDE()
    {
        ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IPropertySet propertySet = new ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.PropertySetClass();
        propertySet.SetProperty("Server", "testserver");
        propertySet.SetProperty("Instance", "5151");
        propertySet.SetProperty("Database", "sde"); //Ignored with ArcSDE for Oracle
        propertySet.SetProperty("user", "sde");
        propertySet.SetProperty("password", "go");
        propertySet.SetProperty("version", "sde.DEFAULT");
        // create a new ArcSDE workspace factory
        IWorkspaceFactory workspaceFactory = new ESRI.ArcGIS.DataSourcesGDB.SdeWorkspaceFactoryClass();
        // Create a workspacename with the workspace factory
        IWorkspaceName workspaceName = workspaceFactory.Create("C:\\temp\\", "MyNewArcSDE_Connection.sde",propertySet, 0);
        // Cast for IName
        ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IName name = (ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.IName)workspaceName;
        //Open a reference to the FileGDB workspace through the name object
        IWorkspace sde_workspace = (IWorkspace)name.Open();
        //the path returned in this case will be for the sde connection
        Console.WriteLine("Current path of the {0} is {1}", sde_workspace.Type, sde_workspace.PathName);
    }

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