Connection String Generator dialog box
This dialog box helps you create a string to connect to your database.
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Click Connection String Generator in the Database Connection dialog box.
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User interface elements are described below:
UI Element
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Description
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Test Connection… |
Tests the connection to the database.
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Generate |
Generates the database connection string and writes it in the Connection String field in the Database Connection dialog box.
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Server Name |
The name or IP address of the database server.
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DB Name |
The name of the database.
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Authentication |
The authentication method for the database: Windows Authentication or User/password.
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SQL Provider |
The SQL provider: OLEDB or SQL.
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