How to connect to SQLite with SqlClient

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Hi everyone
How to connect to SQLite with SqlClient?
For example my Database address is : "C:\database.db"
Thanks.

Posted 24-Jun-13 17:58pm

Sina asefi

Updated 24-Jun-13 18:11pm

Ron Beyer

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Ron Beyer · Accepted Answer · 2013-06-24T18:09:00

Solution 1

You can't. SqlClient is for MS SQL databases, it won't operate with an SQLite database. For that you need to download the SQLite data providers from here.[^]

Posted 24-Jun-13 18:09pm

Ron Beyer

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Maciej Los 25-Jun-13 1:36am

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Maciej Los · Accepted Answer · 2013-06-24T19:35:00

Solution 2

Ron Beyer is right!

To build connection string, have a look here: http://www.connectionstrings.com/sqlite[^]

More about SQLite:
The Working Programmer: Inside SQLite[^]
Using SQLite in a Windows Store App[^]

Posted 24-Jun-13 19:35pm

Maciej Los