C# Database Connection Strings - What They Are, How to Build Them, And More
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There is a lot of confusion connection strings and how to build them. This video should clear up most, if not all, of your questions. If you want to see how to put a connection string into use, check out my video on connecting to SQL from C# ( • How to connect C# to SQL (the easy way) ). If you missed the webpage I used in the first part of this video, it is located at https://www.connectionstrings.com/
Timestamps contributed by: Ralfs HBK
0:00 - Intro
1:32 - Where to get connection strings: SQL Server
3:11 - Connection strings explained: The Server
7:39 - Connection strings explained: The Database
11:03 - Connection string explained: The Authentication
18:13 - Other connection strings
21:42 - Storing the connection string: App.config
26:12 - Multiple connection strings
28:56 - Note on Open Data Base Connections
31:10 - Concluding remarks
