// How to set
connection string in
c#.net /asp.net for
1)Excel ,
2)MS-Acess and
3)Sql Server
// You can set
connection string in your
web.config file as describe below...
//Below Code describe the first step of ADO.Net , Set Connection string to connect .Net to database for communication between them.
<connectionStrings>
<add name="hhcsnot"
connectionString="Server=database_server_ip;Initial Catalog=databasename;User ID=username;Password=yourpassword"/>
</connectionStrings>
//1. EXCEL TO .NET-[
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// How Retrieve Data From Excel to Gridview in C#.NET , ASP.NET
//Database Connection String for Excel 2003 for C#.NET, ASP.NET HELP
//
using System.Data.OleDb;
protected void btn_showst_Click()
{
OleDbConnection con;
try
{
string file = "book";
string fn = "Sheet1";
string fname2 = "[" + fn + "$]";
con = new OleDbConnection(@"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\\" + file + ".xls;Extended Properties=Excel 8.0;");
con.Open();
OleDbCommand cmd = new OleDbCommand("select * from " + fname2 + "", con);
OleDbDataReader dr;
dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
GridView1.DataSource = dr;
GridView1.DataBind();
con.Close();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Label2.Text = ex.Message;
}
}
///
2. MS-ACCESS TO .NET-[
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//Connection String for ms-access to C#.NET, ASP.NET
// How Retrieve Data From Access to Gridview
using System.Data.OleDb;
protected void btn_showst_Click()
{
OleDbConnection con;
con = new OleDbConnection("Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0" connectionString="Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=|DataDirectory|\databasename.mdb");
// Here Access database should be in App_Data Folder..
con.Open();
OleDbCommand cmd = new OleDbCommand("select * from tablename", con);
OleDbDataReader dr;
dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
GridView1.DataSource = dr;
GridView1.DataBind();
con.Close();
}
//
3. Sql Server To .NET
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// Connection String For Sql Server to C#.NET, ASP.NET
// How retrieve Data From Sql Server to Gridview
using System.Data.SqlClient;
protected void btn_showst_Click()
{
SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection("Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS; AttachDbFilename=|DataDirectory|\Database.mdf; Integrated Security=True;User Instance=True");
// Here Sql Database file should be in App_Data Folder..
// or
con.Open();
SqlCommand com = new SqlCommand("select * from " + tablename + " ", con);
SqlDataReader dr = com.ExecuteReader();
GridView1.DataSource = dr;
GridView1.DataBind();
con.Close();
}
NOTE :
////// Two Type of SqlConnection String First for sql file and Second for sql server you have to almost use 2nd type. Passing IP address of Database server , database name , User id & password.
SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection("Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS; AttachDbFilename=|DataDirectory|\Database.mdf; Integrated Security=True;User Instance=True");
// In below Server name or ip address is come there , Initial Catalog for Database name; user id -password // is sql user id and password by defaul sql user is 'sa' and password you should be set it
//
SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(
"Server=127.0.0.1;Initial Catalog=Database;User ID=sa;Password=123456" );
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