One other point. You are trying to use the System.Data.SqlClient provider
to connect to an Access database. This won't work. You will need to use
System.Data.OleDb for any non-SQL Server database system.
Jim Cheshire, MCSE, MCSD [MSFT]
Developer Support
ASP.NET
jamesche@online.microsoft.com
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>hi...i am getting a error here...saying :
>**quote**
>The ConnectionString property has not been initialized.
>Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the
>execution of the current web request. Please review the
>stack trace for more information about the error and where
>it originated in the code.
>
>Exception Details: System.InvalidOperationException: The
>ConnectionString property has not been initialized.
>**quote**
>
>i am tryign to connect to a Access db to retieve info to a
>repeater using VB.NET...
>i dont how to initailize the connection...
>i am doin it like so :
><code>
>Dim DS As DataSet
> Dim MyConnection As New
>System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection()
> Dim MyCommand As
>System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataAdapter
>
> MyConnection = New
>System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection
>(System.Configuration.ConfigurationSettings.AppSe ttings
>("G:\intouch"))
> MyCommand = New
>System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataAdapter("select * from
>UserID", MyConnection)
>
> DS = New DataSet()
> MyCommand.Fill(DS, "UserID")
></code>
>i think the prblem lies in here :
>MyConnection = New System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection
>(System.Configuration.ConfigurationSettings.AppSe ttings
>("G:\intouch"))
>...i think i am doin somethin wrong here...can someone pls
>help????tks...
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