use mdf and ldf file as database w/o using SQl Express on client system

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I know, this is very ridiculous but i m not done it..
I saw many Solution for that but all solution solve that as different, and its confused me

i don't have any idea, how to use .mdf and .ldf as database for wpf application w/o install Sql server express management on client computer.

and also i want to save database file(.mdf & .ldf) on client system with Installation time

in my project, i m using to Sql server management to create database as Data Context
and now project is complete for serve to client.
please help me

Posted 18-Jan-15 6:17am

mukesh mourya

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PIEBALDconsult · Answer 1 · 2015-01-18T06:29:00

You can install Express without advanced tools.

If your "client" isn't internal you should allow the client to install SQL Server where and how he likes - he may already have it installed.

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save database file(.mdf & .ldf) on client system with Installation time

They can be copied like any other files, but the client may want them somewhere in particular.

Maciej Los · Answer 2 · 2015-01-18T09:14:00

Solution 2

I'd suggest to read this:

Deploying a Database by Using the Database Publishing Wizard[^]
Publish a Database (SQL Server Management Studio)[^]
How to: Deploy a Database With a Web Application Project[^]

Posted 18-Jan-15 9:14am

Maciej Los