I'm a newbie at the asp.net site.
The things i have done where with access.
But now i want to use Sql-server
In access i used this to execute a query:
*** In the global.asax ***
session("dbpath") = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Ole DB Services=-4; Data Source=" + Server.MapPath("\db\MediaProject.mdb")
*** Return dataSet ***
ResultDS = GetSql(SqlStatement, session("dbpath"))
Dim ResultDS AS system.data.dataset
*** Lib file: ***
Function GetSQL(a As string, b as string) As System.Data.DataSet
Dim connectionString As String = b
Dim dbConnection As System.Data.IDbConnection = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection(connectionString)
Dim queryString As String = a
Dim dbCommand As System.Data.IDbCommand = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbCommand
dbCommand.CommandText = queryString
dbCommand.Connection = dbConnection
Dim dataAdapter As System.Data.IDbDataAdapter = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter
dataAdapter.SelectCommand = dbCommand
Dim dataSet As System.Data.DataSet = New System.Data.DataSet
dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet)
The question now is wich string do i now have to put in the session("dbpath") ?
Which is the Provider?
How does the string looks like.
Or do i use something else now ?
Many thanx in advance
oSQLConn.ConnectionString = "Data Source=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,1433;" & _
"Initial Catalog=mySQLServerDBName;" & _
"User ID=myUsername;" & _
"Password=myPassword"