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Is it possible to use .MDF file without installing full SQL Server?

Shafi hashmi
hi dear i have developed a windows application in C# which use sqlserver database (Records.MDF).
it works on my system because i have installed the full SQLSERVER2005. but i want this application to install on other system in which i dont want to install the server. i just want to kepp my 'Records.MDF' file on that machine and want to use it.



is it possiable?? is there any DLLs which should be installed with my application???


please help me
Jan 22 '11 #1
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ck9663
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Why not host that MDF into a server and let your app connect into that server...

Happy Coding!!!

~~ CK
Jan 24 '11 #2

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