System.Data.SqlClient Namespace   SqlConnection Class

Initializes a new instance of the SqlConnection class.

1. Initializes a new instance of the SqlConnection class.

2. Initializes a new instance of the SqlConnection class with the specified ConnectionString.

The following example initializes and opens an SqlConnection with the given connection string.

NOTE: This example uses one of the overloaded versions of the SqlConnection constructor. For other examples that may be available, see the individual overload topics.

string connString = "user id=sa; password=yervzeñun;" +
   "initial catalog=northwind; data source=myServer";
SqlConnection myConn = new SqlConnection ( connString );
myConn.Open ( );

Dim connString As String = "user id=sa; password=yervzeñun;" &_
   "initial catalog=northwind; data source=myServer"
Dim myConn As New SqlConnection ( connString )
myConn.Open ( )

SqlConnection Members   ConnectionString   Connecting to a Database