Connection String to Connect to .MDF

Question

I\'ve created a new project in VS2008, and added a .MDF file to the project. This is the first time I\'ve tried to use the MDF files and .SQLEXPRESS databases (I\'ve always

Answer 1

For a local DB and no SQLEXPRESS server:

"Data Source=(LocalDB)\MSSQLLocalDB;AttachDbFilename=""|DataDirectory|\MyDB.mdf"";Integrated Security=True;Connect Timeout=30"