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hi Guyz,
I have created VB.net application with SQL Server-2005 as Back -End.
I want to create d setup for that application.
I have several queries---

1.How to create setup file?:confused:

2.Do i need to install SQL Server on machine before installing my application?or d setup file which will be created will have sql setup??
How to include- SQL -Server installation and .net framework within same file as I don't want to confuse d Application users to install different programs and all? ;)
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How to create setup file?
Creating Setup and Deployment Projects in VS.NET[^]
If need, just Google for more.

Do i need to install SQL Server on machine before installing my application?or d setup file which will be created will have sql setup??
No. You don't need to install SQL Server on machine. You just need to configure correct connection string. Internally, you would talk to a server on which the SQLserver is installed and has database in it.
 
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abhijeetgupta1988 20-Jan-11 0:02am    
thanx Sandeep,
I have created executable setup for my project..;)
Sandeep Mewara 20-Jan-11 1:10am    
Good to know it helped.

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