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Looks great!, thanks for the help. Can I replace the create database code in the sql.txt file with sp_attach_db command and use an existing msde database?<br />

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Looks great!, thanks for the help. Can I replace the create database code in the sql.txt file with sp_attach_db command and use an existing msde database?


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You should be able to do that
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I need to know how to attach an MSDE database to my vb.net deployment application. I am using MSDE toolkit to make sure that MSDE and .Net framework are installed on the client pc. How do I use the installer class in vb.net to create or attach my database file? (Please include code example).<br />

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I need to know how to attach an MSDE database to my vb.net deployment application. I am using MSDE toolkit to make sure that MSDE and .Net framework are installed on the client pc. How do I use the installer class in vb.net to create or attach my database file? (Please include code example).


Deployment with MSDE database

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