How to attach .mdf file to .SQLEXPRESS

Question

Tried this in as connection string

connectionString=\"Server=.\\SQLEXPRESS;
    AttachDbFilename=E:\\Database\\dnn49.mdf;Database=dnn49; 
    Trusted_Connect         


        

Answer 1

i can't say whether you people got the solution for the problem or not, but i suggest a simple one here...

copy the mdf and ldf file to your SQLServer installation directory, you may place it in backup folder of the directory. then try it

i had used it many times...

Good Luck