Hi Raj,
First off, how are things in S. Florida? I grew up in Hollywood!
>Similar to include files in regular asp.
Legacy ASP server-side include files have fallen out of favor and have been replaced with ASP.NET user controls.
As far as the connection issue, I'm not sure I understand what it is you're trying to do.
Jim Duffy
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