How Do I Connect to a Sql Database

How Do I Connect to a Sql Database

Launch Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.The Server type should be Database Engine.Enter the server name (see above)Authentication is SQL Server Authentication.Enter your database username (see above)Enter your database password (see above)Click Connect.

How can I access SQL Server?

  1. On current versions of Windows, on the Start page, type SSMS, and then select Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.
  2. When using older versions of Windows, on the Start menu, point to All Programs, point to Microsoft SQL Server, and then select SQL Server Management Studio.

How do I connect to a MySQL database?

  1. Click Services tab.
  2. Expand the Drivers node from the Database Explorer. …
  3. Enter User Name and Password. …
  4. Click OK to accept the credentials. …
  5. Click OK to accept the default schema.
  6. Right-click the MySQL Database URL in the Services window (Ctrl-5).
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