Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...

BR><BR>So, instead of specifying a SQL account in teh connection string, we need to specify a windows account, and since the box we are connecting from isn't on the domain, we can't use SSPI.< ...

Unfortunately, not every SQL database is always available when we expect it ... We'll do this by passing the connection string as an argument to it. Once the object is created, we then can call the ...

today I had to update a C# app I wrote 3 years ago that reads in an Excel file into a SQL Server table. I'll make some assumptions here: Based on your connection string, you are using Excel 2007 ...

Microsoft provides instructions. Please note that Integrated Security=false was set in the connection string used above, as the example uses SQL Server Authentication. If Windows Authentication is ...

The SQL Server 2005 database is available in various editions: Enterprise, Standard, Workgroup, Express, Developer, and Mobile. The Enterprise Edition is for enterprise-level applications that require ...

If you just want to get going with a code-first database, you don't even need to define a connection string -- just write your objects. After you install Entity Framework in your application, if you ...