October 2010
Intermediate to advanced
1920 pages
73h 55m
English
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Creating Database Connections
You can use the SqlDataSource control to connect to just about any SQL relational database server. In this section, you learn how to connect to Microsoft SQL Server and other databases such as Oracle. You also learn how you can store the database connection string used by SqlDataSource securely in your web configuration files.