It seems to be the most basic questions that I don't see answered.....

Re: It seems to be the most basic questions that I don't see answered.....

Express needs to be installed.
"ljh" <Some@where.els e> wrote in message
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> Perhaps I am somewhat dense.....but, I still need to know.....
>
> What do you need to do in order to ship a SQL server Express or Developer
> edition database with your Visual Studio .Net 2005 application?
>
> Does SQL Server Express need to be installed on the target machines? Or,
> can the database file be used as a stand-along databse (like an Access
> database)?
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Re: It seems to be the most basic questions that I don't see answered.....

On Mon, 29 May 2006 19:30:03 -0400, "ljh" <Some@where.els e> wrote:

¤ Perhaps I am somewhat dense.....but, I still need to know.....
¤
¤ What do you need to do in order to ship a SQL server Express or Developer
¤ edition database with your Visual Studio .Net 2005 application?
¤
¤ Does SQL Server Express need to be installed on the target machines? Or,
¤ can the database file be used as a stand-along databse (like an Access
¤ database)?
¤

For additional information I would check the following:

Distributing SQL Server Express
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/ms165639.aspx

Paul
~~~~
Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)

Re: It seems to be the most basic questions that I don't see answered.....

Thank you, Mr Clement.


"Paul Clement" <UseAdddressAtE ndofMessage@sws pectrum.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 29 May 2006 19:30:03 -0400, "ljh" <Some@where.els e> wrote:
>
> ¤ Perhaps I am somewhat dense.....but, I still need to know.....
> ¤
> ¤ What do you need to do in order to ship a SQL server Express or
> Developer
> ¤ edition database with your Visual Studio .Net 2005 application?
> ¤
> ¤ Does SQL Server Express need to be installed on the target machines?
> Or,
> ¤ can the database file be used as a stand-along databse (like an Access
> ¤ database)?
> ¤
>
> For additional information I would check the following:
>
> Distributing SQL Server Express
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/ms165639.aspx
>
> Paul
> ~~~~
> Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)[/color]