// Handler for OnStateChange event.
protected static void OnStateChange(object sender,
    StateChangeEventArgs e)
{
    PrintEventArgs(e);
}

static void Main()
{
    FillDataSet();
}

static private void FillDataSet()
{
    string connectionString = GetConnectionString();
    string queryString =
        "SELECT ProductID, UnitPrice from dbo.Products;";

    // Create a DataAdapter.
    using (SqlDataAdapter dataAdapter =
               new SqlDataAdapter(queryString, connectionString))
    {

        // Add the handlers.
        dataAdapter.SelectCommand.Connection.StateChange
            += new StateChangeEventHandler(OnStateChange);

        // Create a DataSet.
        DataSet dataSet = new DataSet();

        // Fill the DataSet, which fires several StateChange events.
        dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet, 0, 5, "Table");
    }
}

protected static void PrintEventArgs(StateChangeEventArgs args)
{
    Console.WriteLine("StateChangeEventArgs");
    Console.WriteLine("  OriginalState= {0} CurrentState= {1}",
        args.OriginalState, args.CurrentState);
}

static private string GetConnectionString()
{
    // To avoid storing the connection string in your code, 
    // you can retrieve it from a configuration file.
    return "Data Source=(local);Initial Catalog=Northwind;"
        + "Integrated Security=true";
}