SqlCeConnection::Open Method

Visual Studio 2010

Opens a database connection with the property settings specified by the ConnectionString.

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

Syntax

[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
[SecurityTreatAsSafeAttribute]
public:
virtual void Open() override

Exception	Condition
InvalidOperationException	The connection is already open.
SqlCeException	A connection-level error occurred while opening the connection.

This method establishes a new connection to the data source.

Note
If the SqlCeConnection goes out of scope, it is not closed. You must explicitly close the connection by calling Close or Dispose.

The following example creates a SqlCeConnection, opens it, executes a query, and then closes the connection.

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