I am trying to generate script for my sql local database created using visual studio 2010. When i open sql server manager and connect to localhost or SQLEXPRESS the database created does not seem to appear.
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I am trying to generate script for my sql local database created using visual studio 2010. When i open sql server manager and connect to localhost or SQLEXPRESS the database created does not seem to appear.
After you generated your
.mdfwith Visual Studio – did you attach it to your SQL Server instance??In VS, you can setup stand-alone
.mdffiles which are not automatically visible inside SQL Server Management Studio. Those are typically referenced by your application using a connection string that containsIf you have such an
.mdfdatabase – you need to first attach it to your SQL Server instance before you see it in SQL Server Management Studio.