I don't use TableAdapters, but I think they get their connection string the same way that DataAdapters do, from the app.config (or the web.config for a Web Service or Web App).
See Message #
1300597 for the syntax for accessing that setting.
~~Bonnie
>I am using VS2005. I have created a strongly type dataset(XSD) with many different table adapters. When defining my table adapters, I set the Connection property to either my production or development SQL Server database. I do this through the property sheet at design time.
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>How can I set the connection string using the connection string property that is in the app.config file?
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>Currently, in order to switch from the DEV to PROD SQL Server databases, I have to change the Connection property for each table adapter. Is there a way to make every table adapter read it's connection string from the config file?
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>Thanks,
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>Jerry