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SqlConnectionStringBuilder.Password Property

.NET Framework 4

Other Versions

Gets or sets the password for the SQL Server account.

Namespace: System.Data.SqlClient
Assembly: System.Data (in System.Data.dll)

Syntax

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public string Password { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
The value of the Password property, or String.Empty if none has been supplied.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	To set the value to null, use Value.

Remarks

This property corresponds to the "Password" and "pwd" keys within the connection string.

To maintain the highest level of security, it is strongly recommended that you use the integrated security features of SQL Server, setting the IntegratedSecurity property to true instead.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

SqlConnectionStringBuilder Class

System.Data.SqlClient Namespace

Other Resources

Connection Strings (ADO.NET)

ADO.NET Managed Providers and DataSet Developer Center

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