Generally we don't use class to write any sql commands or statements but here's how u can create a class with a connection string:
public class connection
{
public static SqlConnection getconnection()
{
SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(@"server=servername; initial catalog=databasename; User Id=username; Password=password;");
return con;
}
}
here's how to use that connection for retrieving data
public partial class _default : System.Web.UI.Page
{
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
SqlConnection conn = connection.getconnection();
conn.Open();
SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter("select * from tablename", conn);
DataSet ds = new DataSet();
da.Fill(ds,"tablename");
GridView1.DataSource = ds;
GridView1.DataBind();
conn.Close();
}
}
happy coding :)