Index: Ringtoets/Common/test/Ringtoets.Common.IO.Test/SoilProfile/StochasticSoilModelReaderTest.cs
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diff -u -rc0bfe8e2e80f2b7430009493647a04c5c75cfcd3 -r6379e5b1f8fd510f54137ceed602bd2900cdf235
--- Ringtoets/Common/test/Ringtoets.Common.IO.Test/SoilProfile/StochasticSoilModelReaderTest.cs	(.../StochasticSoilModelReaderTest.cs)	(revision c0bfe8e2e80f2b7430009493647a04c5c75cfcd3)
+++ Ringtoets/Common/test/Ringtoets.Common.IO.Test/SoilProfile/StochasticSoilModelReaderTest.cs	(.../StochasticSoilModelReaderTest.cs)	(revision 6379e5b1f8fd510f54137ceed602bd2900cdf235)
@@ -88,15 +88,15 @@
         [Test]
         [TestCase("text.txt")]
         [TestCase("empty.soil")]
-        public void Initialize_IncorrectFormatFileOrInvalidSchema_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException(string dbName)
+        public void Validate_IncorrectFormatFileOrInvalidSchema_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException(string dbName)
         {
             // Setup
             string dbFile = Path.Combine(testDataPath, dbName);
 
             using (var reader = new StochasticSoilModelReader(dbFile))
             {
                 // Call
-                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Initialize();
+                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Validate();
 
                 // Assert
                 var exception = Assert.Throws<CriticalFileReadException>(test);
@@ -110,15 +110,15 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void Initialize_IncorrectVersion_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException()
+        public void Validate_IncorrectVersion_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException()
         {
             // Setup
             string dbFile = Path.Combine(versionReaderTestDataPath, "incorrectVersion.soil");
 
             using (var reader = new StochasticSoilModelReader(dbFile))
             {
                 // Call
-                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Initialize();
+                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Validate();
 
                 // Assert
                 var exception = Assert.Throws<CriticalFileReadException>(test);
@@ -134,15 +134,15 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void Initialize_InvalidSchemaThatPassesVersionValidation_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException()
+        public void Validate_InvalidSchemaThatPassesVersionValidation_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException()
         {
             // Setup
             string dbFile = Path.Combine(constraintsReaderTestDataPath, "missingStochasticSoilModelTable.soil");
 
             using (var reader = new StochasticSoilModelReader(dbFile))
             {
                 // Call
-                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Initialize();
+                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Validate();
 
                 // Assert
                 var exception = Assert.Throws<CriticalFileReadException>(test);
@@ -156,15 +156,15 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void Initialize_NonUniqueSoilModelNames_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException()
+        public void Validate_NonUniqueSoilModelNames_ThrowsCriticalFileReadException()
         {
             // Setup
             string dbFile = Path.Combine(constraintsReaderTestDataPath, "nonUniqueSoilModelNames.soil");
 
             using (var reader = new StochasticSoilModelReader(dbFile))
             {
                 // Call
-                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Initialize();
+                TestDelegate test = () => reader.Validate();
 
                 // Assert
                 var exception = Assert.Throws<CriticalFileReadException>(test);
@@ -175,5 +175,23 @@
 
             Assert.IsTrue(TestHelper.CanOpenFileForWrite(dbFile));
         }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void Validate_ValidDatabase_InitializesConnection()
+        {
+            // Setup
+            string dbFile = Path.Combine(testDataPath, "complete.soil");
+
+            using (var reader = new StochasticSoilModelReader(dbFile))
+            {
+                // Call
+                reader.Validate();
+
+                // Assert
+                Assert.IsTrue(reader.HasNext);
+            }
+
+            Assert.IsTrue(TestHelper.CanOpenFileForWrite(dbFile));
+        }
     }
 }
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