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get connection string from App.config or Web.config

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Published: 9. October 2011 | Updated: 9. October 2011
License: Microsoft Public License (MS-PL)
Categories: Databases, Framework
Tags: C# SQL Winforms WPF
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Import namespace

// requires add reference to System.Configuration from GAC
using System.Configuration;

Code

ConnectionStringSettings settings = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["default"];

string connectionString = settings.ConnectionString;
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