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Hi , this is my connection string , I have tried to get connection using Sysstem.Configuration.



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var myConnectionString = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["YourConnectionStringName"].ConnectionString;
<pre lang="xml">&lt;connectionStrings&gt;
  &lt;add name=&quot;MyContext&quot; connectionString=&quot;DataSource=|DataDirectory|database.db&quot; providerName=&quot;System.Data.SqlServerCe.4.0&quot;/&gt;
&lt;/connectionStrings&gt;</pre>


but it wont works can u guide me or send any snippets
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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 24-Dec-13 12:47pm    
How a connection string can be related to WPF? You really need to embrace the idea of separate of concerns.
—SA
kingsa 24-Dec-13 22:27pm    
then how to accesses globally my connection string as like in wpf
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 25-Dec-13 0:14am    
Not clear. What do you mean "as like in WPF"? There is nothing "global" in WPF. See where you define the connection string and use it.
—SA

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