creating connection to sql db

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am using this code to connect to mysql and want to use it for mssql
how is it done

VB

Public Class DatabaseConnection

    Private con As New OdbcConnection

Posted 12-Apr-13 10:19am

Updated 5-Mar-18 3:34am

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Richard C Bishop 12-Apr-13 16:24pm

You can't. You have to use SQLConnection.

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DinoRondelly · Answer 1 · 2013-04-12T10:35:00

VB

Using connection As New SqlConnection(connectionString)
    connection.Open()
    ' Do work here; connection closed on following line.
End Using

Posted 12-Apr-13 10:35am