There is app_data folder in that folder there is my database named vic.accdb..my question is that will be the connection string when we put dtatbase in app_data folder?

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Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source="C:\Users\Hrishi\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\WebSites\WebSite7\App_Data\vic.accdb"

that code gives me error?
I know that when we put database file in App_Data folder we use like ~\\App_Data\vic.accdb but it gives me error so please solve my problem

Thanks in advance

What I have tried:

Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source="C:\Users\Hrishi\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\WebSites\WebSite7\App_Data\vic.accdb"

it is the code that giving me error

Posted 31-Aug-17 20:55pm

Hrishikeshkamble

Updated 31-Aug-17 21:04pm

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2017-08-31T21:04:00

Use Server.MapPath(@"~\App_Data\vic.accdb") instead.
But... using an Access database in a website is not a good idea: websites are by definition multiuser, and Access is a very, very poor choice for multiuser access. It can be done, but it gives huge problems in production.

Most hosting services provide either SQL Server or MySQL both of which are designed for multiuser - I'd strongly recommend you switch to one of those.