How do I deploy C# windows application with SQL Server database

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I want to deploy C# windows application with database. I already tried using .mdf file, but it is not working. Is it require to install SQL server on target machine to run the application?
If not how should I do?

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Posted 6-Feb-14 19:50pm

Prasad Bhujbal

Updated 11-Mar-17 7:11am

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londhess 7-Feb-14 1:55am

You need to install sql server on server.

Prasad Bhujbal 7-Feb-14 2:07am

@londhess Is there any way other than installing SQL server on target machine?

The14thNoah 7-Feb-14 2:41am

Is your apps has a dedicated server or has connected to some network? . ..if not you must install SQl server just like Bhujbal suggested :)

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Sandeep Singh Shekhawat · Answer 1 · 2014-02-06T19:56:00

Solution 1

http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/show/927/windows-setup-and-deployement-using-visual-studio-part-2[^]

http://www.rajneeshverma.com/post/2012/08/16/Setup-and-Deployment-of-Windows-Application-with-SQL-Server-Database-using-Visual-Studio-2010.aspx[^]

Posted 6-Feb-14 19:56pm

Sandeep Singh Shekhawat

Updated 6-Feb-14 19:57pm

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thatraja · Answer 2 · 2014-02-06T20:28:00

Solution 2

Check my past answers for similar questions
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Posted 6-Feb-14 20:28pm

thatraja