I am tring to make the below application work with SQL Server 2005 Database Currently it works for test.mdb, which is in the same folder with the application. How shoud I modify the MapPath to work with SQL Server.
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I am trying to access a file using the following
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However I am getting the following error: "Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
I want to know how to connect sql server 2005 to vb.net windows application
1)is there any connection string ?
2)if so i am using windows authendication in sql server 2005 management studio so am not entering any user id and
password to enter in sql server
3)so what should be the userid and password for the connection string can any one send me a sample code that i can refar
I am trying to connect a VB.NET 2003 Oledbdataadapter through the wizard to a SQL Server 2005 Database, but i get an error message during the wizard.These are my steps:New Connection, Select provider (Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server), Select Connection:server name, log on: use windows NT integrated security, select database. I do all these steps then click "test connection" and it is fine, but when I click "ok" and error message pops up."Unable to connect to database. It is only possible to connect to SQL Server Desktop Engine databases and Microsoft Access Databases with this version of visual studio."
View 3 Repliesmy code is Dim fs As FileStream =New FileStream("C:Documents and SettingsC100492DesktopDocssampleWSxmls" & GadgetName & ".xml", FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read)
In the above code I have to change the phisical path(C:Document) with Server.mappath. let me know how to write the same code with Server.mappath. I have all xml files in my local application folder(folder name:XML).
How can I write a connection string? I has four different computer that can be connect via ethernet.How can I maintain a inserting data if to computer insert on same table at a single time..??
View 1 RepliesI am trying to get get the path of a directory that I have a template file in. ie in asp.net I use
Dim path as string = Server.MapPath("~/Reports/")) and then once I have the Reports dir I can do this
Using r As StreamReader = New StreamReader(path & "Template.htm")
Dim line As String
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That works great in asp.net but now I need to do the same thing in a console app. I have tried the function path = GetFullPath("~/Reports/") and instead of getting the absolute path to the Reports dir it returns /bin/debug/reports which is wrong. The file Template.htm is not in that directory.
How can i use Server.MapPath in shared methos i tried something lile this [code]...
View 1 RepliesOk i have a script that i have been working on for quite awhile and well its not working right i can't figure out how i would use Server.Mappath to show me all the file names from a URI. I have tried using a simple Directory Info but i get a Error "URI not supported" so i saw i can use Server.Mappath but how would i use this?
View 7 RepliesI have some code that works fine when I need to delete some image files from a directory on my web server:
Dim ImageURL As String = dsImages.Tables(0).Rows(iImgRow).Item("ImageURL")
Dim physicalName = Server.MapPath(ImageURL)
oUpload.DeleteFileFromServer(physicalName, iAdid, iImgID)
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i am trying to load contents from a webfolder using the server.mappath .. the server is giving me a error, and i have a feeling i need an import for the code to work...
View 4 RepliesAfter running the following sub (VS debugger), I try to detach the database in SSMS, but it shows the connection open still and won't let me detach. If I close program in debugger, the database shows no connections. I check the dataadapter's connection in the finally block and is shows closed. What gives
Private Function ClientMasterDBFiles(ByVal MasterClientDBConnection As String, ByVal DBName As String) As DataTable
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I making a connection through word 2003 VBA to SQL server 2005 using the following codeDim cn As ADODB.ConnectionSet cn = New Connectioncn.ConnectionString = "Provider=SQLNCLI;Server=LEXAE29150SQLEXPRESS;" & _"Database=MCarter.mdf;Integrated Security=SSPI;"cn.openetc.cn.close.All runs fine up to cn.open.I then get the message error 'Cannot open database "MC.dbf" request by the login. The Login failed'.Tryed websearching but no succes. Been on it a week and the boss is doing his nut. I'm lost and unsure what wrong.The SQL server is set for windows authenticity and SOL Server login.In the MC database under security users my user name (Login) is their and setup as owner and sysadmin.SQLServer is running on the same machine as the word.dot.
View 3 RepliesI have built a client-server VB.net inventory application for our company which connects to our Server machine running on Windows XP. We have 6 client machines running also on Windows XP that connects to the Server's database. Now, my problem is, "How do i connect a client machine running on Windows Vista to our Server running on Windows XP wirelessly?"
- Is there something I have to alter on the SQL Server Surface Area Configuration?
-Or do I have to change the 'Connection String' on my software application so as to properly connect to the Server from a Vista mahine? If then, how?
This is the error its throwing:"An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server) (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 53)"
Connection String Using .net 2005 With Sql Server 2000?
View 1 Replies3 years ago I developed a vb.net application that connect to sql express 2005 data base.The application worked fine.e replaced our computers, so we installed the application again. (The same exe file, the same sql server and so on).Now, only when loading few forms I receive the following message: n error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)Note that when we log in to the application, a connection is needed. The user verifying is working fine; it means that the connection is working properly.
View 1 Repliesam working on a project and am using sql server 2005 express as my database server, the problem is i can;t connect to the sql server from any machine on my local network (windows).
Below is my connection string
con.ConnectionString = "Data Source=webserver1SQLEXPRESS;AttachDbFilename='C:POSM_DB.mdf';Integrated Security=True;Connect Timeout=30;User Instance=True;"
It works all right on the development machine but not on network, i think it has something to do with the network.
What is the connection string for the sql-Server express?
I did this
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But this connection string is not correct:
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What will be the correct one?
I've developed a software using VB.net and SQL server 2005. This is the connection string that used. Data Source=MY-PC\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=studentInformation; Integrated Security=True But now i want to use SQL server compact edition. So what should i change in this connection string?
View 11 RepliesI'm having problems tring to connect to the sql server 2005 express with and vb 2008 express.
I keep getting this error and here is the code too:
Login failed for user 'CHRIS-ARTZGuest'
connFabList = New SqlConnection("Data Source=CHRIS-ARTZ;Database=FabList.mdf;Integrated Security=True;")
i need to know about how to build connection with server and client? eg: my server is 140.134.5.1 and my client need to connect to it to do communication,how should i do?
View 6 RepliesThis emailing code wont seem to work in my program. I get an exception "The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated. The server response was 5.5.1 authentication required."
Imports System.Net.Mail
Public Class emailStudent
Private Sub sendEmailButton_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles sendEmailButton.Click
SendMail()
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I have simple code that connects to Sql database... (well it doesn't)
VB
Dim objConn As New SqlConnection("Server=localhost;uid=***;pwd=***;database=***")
objConn.Open()
ERROR MESSAGE:A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server)But looks like something is wrong with "localhost" thing. Any help? Where can I get name of (my) server?
I am trying to connection to MS SQL SERVER 2008 database (students), i want to make sure:
1) If connection string that i made is OK
Dim connectionString As New SqlConnection("server=X86ONX64; database=students; Integrated Security=True")
2) How can i check if dataset is producing any results?
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Public Class Form1
'Connection String + DataAdaptor + DataSet
'Declared Outside Any Subroutines/Functions
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I want to create a global connection class from Sql server database to vb.net to make it easy in later editing the connection. Could anyone guide me the way to code both creating and calling to individual form?
View 1 RepliesI've just started ASP.NET for real, and I was wondering if it is possible to use connection strings from Data Sources instead of hard-coding them. I've added my connection in Data Sources and it works, and I can also drag a table to a page in design mode, but I can't figure out how to access it in code. Here's what I get when I drag it in:
<asp:GridView ID="GridView1" runat="server" AutoGenerateColumns="False"
DataSourceID="SqlDataSource1"
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I have Visual Basic 2010 Express and SQL Server 2008 R2 (not Express) installed on my Windows 7 machine. In Visual Studio, I am attempting to create a Data Connection to a database in SQL server. Server Mgmt Studio is not running. When I attempt to add a connection in Database Explorer, to the AdventureWorks _Data database, I get the message "This file is in use. Enter an new name or close the file that's open in another program." There are no programs running except VB, except maybe for the SQL Server engine running the background.Please note that I can open and access tables within a database in code
within Visual Studio, I just can't add a connection in Database Explorer.Am I doing something wrong? I've been very frustrated on this issue for a long time
how to connect wampserver or phpmyadmin localhost to vb.net. I mean adding, searching, deleting, updating, listing of data from the localhost database via vb.net?
View 2 RepliesI am doing a project on window application but the problem is that I want to connect the connection of database to the SQL Server database. Does anyone knows the connection strings of the connection.
View 10 RepliesHow to change read_only to read_write in vb.net SQL Server database connection? Error message:
Failed to update databse because the database is read_only
