You're welcome! I hope it helps. =0)

But there's a typo on what I googled ... I should have said I googled "App_Data Connection String", so if you still get stumped, you might want to try some of the other links that that Google search brings up.

~~Bonnie




>Hi Bonnie,
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>Now were getting somewhere. This looks like exactly what I was looking for. I will give it a try and see what happens. Thank you!
>Tim
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>>Wow, nobody's answered this yet? OK, I am not a Web expert, but I'll take a stab at it. Have you tried Google? I searched for "Asp_Data Connection String" and came up with a few hits, and something like this seems to be what you need:
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>>"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;" + "Data Source=" + Server.MapPath("~/App_Data/ASPNetDB.mdb")
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>>~~Bonnie
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>>>I am getting desperate. I have deployed this website 5 times last night trying to get a connection string to work for access. I can do it fine on my development machine because I use the full path to the file. On the web server I don't know what this is. If someone could help it would be greatly appreciated.
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>>>I am placing my data file in App_Data under the root. How do I create a connections string that maps to that location?
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>>>Tim