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LegalIT
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Hello,

I am using VB.net. I would like to allow the user to pick a database to use on an SQL server. Is there a way to get a list of available database on a server?

Thanks!
LegalIT
May 21 '08 #1
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debasisdas
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that info is available in Master database .
May 22 '08 #2

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