Access Database which is in application

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Hi I have a .mdf file in my application in App_Data folder and it is not there in sql server..How can i access that database.
please help me

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Posted 14-Nov-12 23:54pm

Rajini.Y

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faisal23 15-Nov-12 6:03am

you have to find your dsn name and from server explorer add database and follow steps for access database

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n.podbielski · Answer 1 · 2012-11-15T00:00:00

Solution 1

Read here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190209.aspx[^]

Posted 15-Nov-12 0:00am

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ddarshan · Answer 2 · 2012-11-15T00:07:00

Hi
For internal SQL in .net framework

1)Open server explorer tab in .net
2)Select Data connection
3)by right click select add connection
4)Now you get add connection wizard
5)insert nessesary info in wizard and you access database

For External SQL server
1)you can attach database by just rightclick on database