connection-string

I have a site running n Azure, which uses EF Database First model. If I embed the connection string in the web.config and deploy all is rosy. <add name="MyEntities" connectionString="metadata=res://*/App_Code.Model.csdl|res://*/App_Code.Model.ssdl|res://*/App_Code.Model.msl;provider=System.Data.SqlClient;provider connection string='Data Source=my.database.windows.net;Initial Catalog=myTest_DB;User ID=***;Password=***; MultipleActiveResultSets=False'" providerName="System.Data.EntityClient"/> But, I don't want the connection string in the web.config because it contains credentials. So I moved

I am getting this error when I am using ODP.net The error is appearing when I include a connection <Connection AppSettingsObjectName="Web.config" AppSettingsPropertyName="BannerCS" ConnectionStringObject="" IsAppSettingsProperty="true" Modifier="Assembly" Name="BannerCS (Web.config)" ParameterPrefix=":" PropertyReference="AppConfig.System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.0.ConnectionStrings.BannerCS.ConnectionString" Provider="Oracle.ManagedDataAccess.Client" /> in the .XSD file in the website project I have the following connection in the web.config file <add name="BannerCS"

I want to connect to SQL Server Compact Edition 4.0 from an old asp-classic site but i always get the error: "Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error '80004005' [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified. " I tried sCon = "Data Source=c:\temp\sqlcompact.sdf;Encrypt Database=True;Password=testtest;Persist Security Info=False;" and Update: Error: Multiple-step OLE DB operation generated errors. Check each OLE DB status value, if available. No work was done sCon = "Provider=Microsoft.SQLSERVER.CE.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=c:\temp\sqlcompact

Every time I tried to connect to the database it give me this error "The ConnectionString property has not been initialized" what can I do to solve this? here are my codes Module Module1 Function GetInfoForStudent(ByRef QueryName As String, ByVal UserName As String, ByVal Password As String) As DataTable Using Con As New SqlConnection Try Using OleCon As New SqlConnection Dim Connection As String = "Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;AttachDbFilename=G:\VB Project\Library Catalog System\Library Catalog System\library.mdf;Integrated Security=True;Connect Timeout=30;User Instance=True" Con.Open() Dim Cmd

This question already has an answer here: Get connection string from App.config 18 answers Currently i manually define my connection string in my C# code: string ConnectionString = "Data Source=C;Initial Catalog=tickets;Integrated Security=True"; SqlConnection Conn = new SqlConnection(ConnectionString); Conn.Open(); In my project i have an app.config file and i can see that it has a connection string. It looks like this: <?xml version="1.0"?> <configuration> <configSections> </configSections> <connectionStrings> <add name="ticketNotification.Properties.Settings.ticketsConnectionString"

I'm running ASP.NET MVC on a shared server and I'm having problems connecting to SQL via System.Data.EntityClient. Below is the connection string that my hosing provider gave me to connect to SQL and the one that VS configured for my local machine during development, what should my connection string look like when I deploy to the server? From my hosting provider: <add name="WeddingsDBEntities" connectionString="data Source=<server name>; Initial Catalog=<db name>; User ID=<user ID>; Password=<password>;" providerName="System.Data.EntityClient"/> From VS (during development): connectionString=

In .NET I simply use Application Name = MyApp inside the connection string, but when using ADO connection through VBA the Activity Monitor of the SQL Server Management Studio always shows Microsoft Office 2010 in Processes on the Application column no matter what name I set on the VBA code. conn.ConnectionString = "UID=" & UID & ";PWD=" & PWD & ";DSN=" & DSN & _ ";Application Name = MyApp" How can I set the application name for monitoring purposes? Ahh I see VBA connection string doesn't support the Application Name attribute. It simply isn't being recognized when used within VBA. The only way

I've tried literally 50+ different attempts at my connection string for my local database and nothing seems to work. I'm essentially just trying to open a connection the database file so I can dump in the data I've pulled out of my excel spreadsheet. I'm using Visual C# making an offline winform application. No matter what connection string I try in my app.config, it always fails when it tries to write "dReader" to the database. The error is usually this depending on what string I try: "A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The