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The way to do it in VS 2005 is to add a new data source in the Data menu. &nbsp;It will ask you for your connection string and other info in the wizard. &nbsp;For more info: <a href="http://www.ftponline.com/vsm/2005_12/magazine/features/rjennings/" rel="ugc">http://www.ftponline.com/vsm/2005_12/magazine/features/rjennings/</a><br />
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Cheers,<br />
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Aaron <br />
<a href="http://aaronfeng.blogspot.com" rel="ugc">http://aaronfeng.blogspot.com</a><br />

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The way to do it in VS 2005 is to add a new data source in the Data menu.  It will ask you for your connection string and other info in the wizard.  For more info: http://www.ftponline.com/vsm/2005_12/magazine/features/rjennings/ [http://www.ftponline.com/vsm/2005_12/magazine/features/rjennings/]


Cheers,

Aaron
http://aaronfeng.blogspot.com [http://aaronfeng.blogspot.com]


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ok. so the way I see it is that data controls are created via wizards rather than from objects in the tool box like in 2003.<br />
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could you show me the way in which you would use this data object and some code to access the data. <br />
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ok. so the way I see it is that data controls are created via wizards rather than from objects in the tool box like in 2003.

could you show me the way in which you would use this data object and some code to access the data.



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Also, how is this done in code?? &nbsp;without the use of the wizard.
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Also, how is this done in code??  without the use of the wizard.

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I've been using 2003 for a while and have recently upgraded to 2005. &nbsp;I can't seem to fine the sqlconnection object in the tool box, where is it??<br />
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I've been using 2003 for a while and have recently upgraded to 2005.  I can't seem to fine the sqlconnection object in the tool box, where is it??



SQL connection object in 2005

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