Connect to SQL Databases

• May 17, 2023

The WinForms Designer allows you to connect to different types of SQL databases in the Data Source Wizard. Follow the steps below to establish a connection to a database:

1. Select the database type in the Data Source wizard to connect to a database. Then, specify connection parameters. For more information on how to connect to different types of SQL databases, refer to the following tutorials:

2. Register a data connection in the application’s configuration file. For this, add a connection string to the connectionStrings section.

See Also

Bind Dashboard Items to Data in the Designer