How do I setup Connection Strings for a WebJob project?

Question

I am trying to setup a website and webjob, but get an error everytime I try to publish the webjob independently of the website (i.e. Selecting Publish as Azure WebJob

Answer 1

I found that providing a value for

in your publish profile pubxml file got rid of the issue. This can usually be found in \Properties\PublishProfiles. You probably have something like:

Changing it to the following fixed it for me:

Hope that helps.