Creating setup project in .NET with MS Access

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I am doing a Windows forms application in VS 2008.I am using MS Access as database.I need to create a setup project of my application.Where can i keep this mdb file while creating the setup project so that both direction data flow will be possible after installing my application?

Posted 22-Mar-11 2:10am

abi1988

Updated 22-Mar-11 3:01am

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Solution 1

Look at the answers given for the similar question asked here[^].

Various article links are present in it that will help you achieve the same.

Have a look at these too:
Creating setup With support for database creation Using VS.NET[^]
Create database during installation of a .NET application [^]
Deploy your Application and Database[^]

Posted 22-Mar-11 2:37am

Sandeep Mewara

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abi1988 28-Mar-11 9:54am

Actually i need to install the .mdb file in the C directory.how can i make the setup project to install the .mdb file in the specified location other than Application folder?

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abi1988 · Accepted Answer · 2011-03-29T20:43:00

Solution 2

I solved the question.I installed the mdb file in the Common Files folder.Now it allows me to read,write from the application.

Posted 29-Mar-11 20:43pm

abi1988