Connect MySql database in asp.net

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How do i connect MySql to server explorer in vs 2008?

Posted 4-Apr-11 3:29am

prathamesh812

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Dylan Morley · Answer 1 · 2011-04-04T03:39:00

Solution 2

Download and install the MySql provider for .Net[^] if you haven't already

* Open Server Explorer
* Right mouse -> Add Connection
* Datasource -> Change -> Choose MySQL Database -> OK
* Enter details for the database connection

Posted 4-Apr-11 3:39am

Dylan Morley

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Аslam Iqbal 4-Apr-11 13:05pm

good link. 5

prathamesh812 5-Apr-11 3:22am

ok i made it but i want to fetch tables from server explorer to my .edmx file,that i cant do it,How do i this?

sekharkaza · Answer 2 · 2011-04-04T03:37:00

Solution 1

You have to download MySql.Data.dll ...

Then you can start using the connection , command classes ....
similar to that of sql conneciton.

Posted 4-Apr-11 3:37am

sekharkaza

Abhinav S · Answer 3 · 2011-04-04T04:05:00

Solution 3

For your connection string, you can always have a look at http://www.connectionstrings.com/[^].

Posted 4-Apr-11 4:05am

Abhinav S

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