System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager by: Microsoft

Provides types that support using XML configuration files (app.config). This package exists only to support migrating existing .NET Framework code that already uses System.Configuration. When writing new code, use another configuration system instead, such as Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.

System.Console by: Microsoft

Provides the System.Console class, which represents the standard input, output and error streams for console applications. Commonly Used Types: System.Console System.ConsoleColor

System.Data.Common by: Microsoft

Provides the base abstract classes, including System.Data.DbConnection and System.Data.DbCommand, for all data providers. Commonly Used Types: System.DBNull System.Data.Common.DbConnection System.Data.Common.DbException System.Data.Common.DbParameter System.Data.DbType System.Data.Common.DbDataReader System.Data.Common.DbCommand System.Data.Common.DbTransaction System.Data.Common.DbParameterCollection System.Data.Common.DbProviderFactory

System.Data.SqlClient by: Microsoft

Provides the data provider for SQL Server. These classes provide access to versions of SQL Server and encapsulate database-specific protocols, including tabular data stream (TDS) Commonly Used Types: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException System.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameter System.Data.SqlDbType System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataReader System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand System.Data.SqlClient.SqlTransaction System.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameterCollection System.Data.SqlClient.SqlClientFactory

System.Diagnostics.Contracts by: Microsoft

Provides static classes for representing program contracts such as preconditions, postconditions, and invariants. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Contracts.Contract System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractClassAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractClassForAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractFailureKind System.Runtime.CompilerServices.ContractHelper System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractInvariantMethodAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.PureAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractArgumentValidatorAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractVerificationAttribute System.Diagnostics.Contracts.ContractOptionAttribute

System.Diagnostics.Debug by: Microsoft

Provides classes and attributes that allows basic interaction with a debugger. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Debug System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThroughAttribute System.Diagnostics.Debugger System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplayAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableState System.Diagnostics.DebuggerHiddenAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute System.Diagnostics.DebuggerTypeProxyAttribute

System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource by: Microsoft

Provides Classes that allow you to decouple code logging rich (unserializable) diagnostics/telemetry (e.g. framework) from code that consumes it (e.g. tools) Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticListener System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource

System.Diagnostics.EventLog by: Microsoft

Provides the System.Diagnostics.EventLog class, which allows the applications to use the Windows event log service. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.EventLog

System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter by: Microsoft

Provides the System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter class, which allows access to Windows performance counters. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter

System.Diagnostics.TextWriterTraceListener by: Microsoft

Provides trace listeners for directing tracing output to a text writer, such as System.IO.StreamWriter, or a stream, such as a System.IO.FileStream. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.TextWriterTraceListener System.Diagnostics.DelimitedListTraceListener

System.Diagnostics.Tools by: Microsoft

Provides attributes, such as GeneratedCodeAttribute and SuppresMessageAttribute, that are emitted or consumed by analysis tools. Commonly Used Types: System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute

System.Diagnostics.TraceSource by: Microsoft

Provides classes that help you trace the execution of your code. Developers should prefer the classes in the ETW-based System.Diagnostics.Tracing package. Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.TraceListener System.Diagnostics.TraceLevel System.Diagnostics.TraceSource System.Diagnostics.TraceEventType System.Diagnostics.DefaultTraceListener System.Diagnostics.Trace

System.Diagnostics.Tracing by: Microsoft

Provides class that enable you to create high performance tracing events to be captured by event tracing for Windows (ETW). Commonly Used Types: System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventSource System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventListener System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventLevel System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventKeywords System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventWrittenEventArgs System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventAttribute System.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventSourceAttribute System.Diagnostics.Tracing.NonEventAttribute

System.DirectoryServices by: Microsoft

Provides easy access to Active Directory Domain Services. Commonly Used Types: System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ActiveDirectorySite System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ApplicationPartition System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryServer System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Domain System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DomainController

System.DirectoryServices.Protocols by: Microsoft

Provides the methods defined in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) version 3 (V3) and Directory Services Markup Language (DSML) version 2.0 (V2) standards.

System.Drawing.Common by: Microsoft

Provides access to GDI+ graphics functionality. Commonly Used Types: System.Drawing.Bitmap System.Drawing.BitmapData System.Drawing.Brush System.Drawing.Font System.Drawing.Graphics System.Drawing.Icon Since .NET 7, non-Windows platforms are not supported, even with the runtime configuration switch. See https://aka.ms/systemdrawingnonwindows for more information.

System.Dynamic.Runtime by: Microsoft

Provides classes and interfaces that support the Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR). Commonly Used Types: System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallSite System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallSite<T> System.Dynamic.IDynamicMetaObjectProvider System.Dynamic.DynamicMetaObject System.Dynamic.SetMemberBinder System.Dynamic.GetMemberBinder System.Dynamic.ExpandoObject System.Dynamic.DynamicObject System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CallSiteBinder System.Runtime.CompilerServices.ConditionalWeakTable<TKey, TValue>

System.Formats.Asn1 by: Microsoft

Provides classes that can read and write the ASN.1 BER, CER, and DER data formats. Commonly Used Types: System.Formats.Asn1.AsnReader System.Formats.Asn1.AsnWriter

System.Globalization by: Microsoft

Provides classes that define culture-related information, including language, country/region, calendars in use, format patterns for dates, currency, and numbers, and sort order for strings.

System.Globalization.Calendars by: Microsoft

Provides classes for performing date calculations using specific calendars, including the Gregorian, Julian, Hijri and Korean calendars. Commonly Used Types: System.Globalization.HijriCalendar System.Globalization.GregorianCalendar System.Globalization.HebrewCalendar System.Globalization.KoreanCalendar System.Globalization.ThaiBuddhistCalendar System.Globalization.TaiwanCalendar System.Globalization.JapaneseCalendar System.Globalization.GregorianCalendarTypes System.Globalization.PersianCalendar System.Globalization.UmAlQuraCalendar