>>What error do you get?
>>
>>>
>>>I'm trying to connect to a SQL database using the below connection string but with no joy. The server name is correct as is the username and password, any ideas?
>>>
>>>constring = "Driver=SQL Server;Server=SERVER-ACC\SQLEXPRESS;Database=accTrax;uSER iD=user1;Password=password1;Trusted_connection=yes"
>>>
>>>~M
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>two error come up on the screen, error 0 and error 4060. SQL server is running, after the error comes up i get a login screen and can use the same credentials to login. the authentication is sql server and not windows
>~M


Get rid of the Trusted Connection = yes part. You are using SQL authentication.