SqlCeEngine Constructor (String)

Initializes a new instance of the SqlCeEngine class with the specified local connection string.

Namespace: System.Data.SqlServerCe
Assembly: System.Data.SqlServerCe (in system.data.sqlserverce.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    connectionString As String _
)

public SqlCeEngine (
    string connectionString
)

public:
SqlCeEngine (
    String^ connectionString
)

public SqlCeEngine (
    String connectionString
)

public function SqlCeEngine (
    connectionString : String
)

Parameters

• connectionString

Example

The following sample demonstrates how to create a new SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP1 database.

File.Delete("Test.sdf")

Dim connString As String = "Data Source='Test.sdf'; LCID=1033; Password=""s$;2'!dS64""; Encrypt = TRUE;"
Dim engine As New SqlCeEngine(connString)
engine.CreateDatabase()

File.Delete("Test.sdf");

string connString = "Data Source='Test.sdf'; LCID=1033; Password=\"s$;2'!dS64\"; Encrypt = TRUE;";
SqlCeEngine engine = new SqlCeEngine(connString);
engine.CreateDatabase();

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Vista, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows Server 2003, Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC, Windows CE 5.0
Version Information
.NET Framework and NET Compact Framework
Supported in 3.5
.NET Framework
Supported in 3.0
.NET Compact Framework and .Net Framework
Supported in 2.0

See Also

Reference

SqlCeEngine Class
SqlCeEngine Members
System.Data.SqlServerCe Namespace