This page contains sample ADO connection strings for ODBC DSN / DSN-Less, OLE DB Providers, Remote Data Services (RDS), MS Remote, MS DataShape.
Also included are ADO.NET connection strings for each .NET Managed Provider (SQLClient, OLEDB, and ODBC).
These sample connection strings are compiled by Carl Prothman, a Microsoft Visual Basic MVP Enjoy!
Table of Contents ODBC DSN Connections DSN File DSN
ODBC DSN-Less Connections ODBC Driver for AS/400 ODBC Driver for Access ODBC Driver for dBASE ODBC Driver for Excel ODBC Driver for MySQL ODBC Driver for Oracle ODBC Driver for Paradox ODBC Driver for SQL Server ODBC Driver for Sybase ODBC Driver for Sybase SQL Anywhere ODBC Driver for Text ODBC Driver for Teradata ODBC Driver for Visual FoxPro
OLE DB Data Link Connections Data Link File (UDL)
OLE DB Data Provider Connections OLE DB Provider for AS/400 OLE DB Provider for Active Directory Service OLE DB Provider for DB2
