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xavier - 11 Oct 2007 19:59 GMT

how can I connect a database access to sql server ce on the same desktop

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Christian Resma Helle - 14 Oct 2007 09:24 GMT

Hi Xavier,

By database access, do you mean an MS Access MDB file?

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> how can I connect a database access to sql server ce on the same desktop
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xavier - 14 Oct 2007 15:45 GMT

hi Christian

i would like to kwnow wether there is a mean an mdb to sql server ce

thank you

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Christian Resma Helle - 14 Oct 2007 09:28 GMT

Hi Xavier,

For connecting to a SQL Server Compact Edition on the desktop you will have
to install the SDK:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=E9AA3F8D-363D-49F3-AE89
-64E1D149E09B&displaylang=en

then just Add a reference to System.Data.SqlServerCe in your .NET project.

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William (Bill) Vaughn - 16 Oct 2007 22:56 GMT

See my ebook on SQL Server Compact edition. It will answer this and many
other questions.

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