Error 50 - local database runtime error

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hi i need to make a list of persons with their code so my friend made it with a search part too (with visual studio 2015)and worked well on his system but but ...
when i bring it to my system dang error 52 occured. then i downloaded and installed sql server express localdb 2017 and it changed to error 50 (tried all other versions 2012 to 2017. same error yet)

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any idea how to fix it ?

What I have tried:

tried on a lap and other systems same error occured

Posted 24-Dec-17 22:50pm

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Updated 24-Dec-17 23:43pm

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2017-12-24T23:43:00

Solution 1

Look at the error message: "the server was not found or is not available"

Look at your connection string, and then read this: Simple SQL Connection String Creation[^]

Posted 24-Dec-17 23:43pm

OriginalGriff