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No. I think what is happening is that it is being remembered somehow and so it is not getting a new string.<br />
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I thought maybe it was being stored in the registry. I found this line:<br />

<pre><code id="code-20-38338044-1">Data.Data.Current = New Data(Common.Settings.GetClientRegistryKey(&quot;MyProjectSQLConnectionString&quot;), Nothing)</code></pre>
but I did a search in the registry on MyProjectSQLConnectionStri<wbr />ng and nothing came up.
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No. I think what is happening is that it is being remembered somehow and so it is not getting a new string.

I thought maybe it was being stored in the registry. I found this line:


Data.Data.Current = New Data(Common.Settings.GetClientRegistryKey("MyProjectSQLConnectionString"), Nothing)

but I did a search in the registry on MyProjectSQLConnectionString and nothing came up.

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It appears to be a registry key that exist only for the life of the application.
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It appears to be a registry key that exist only for the life of the application.

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I changed the MS SQL database, but the VB code is still connecting to the old one. It appears the VB is caching the connection string (or something like that). What is happening and how can I fix it?
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I changed the MS SQL database, but the VB code is still connecting to the old one. It appears the VB is caching the connection string (or something like that). What is happening and how can I fix it?

VB remembering connection string

Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) is an object-oriented programming language implemented on the .NET framework, but also supported on other platforms such as Mono and Silverlight. Microsoft launched VB.NET as the successor to the Visual Basic language. Though it is similar in syntax to  Visual Basic pre-2002, it is not the same technology,