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Asked: June 4, 20262026-06-04T15:59:47+00:00 2026-06-04T15:59:47+00:00

In ASP.Net, referencing my Access database from My Computer can be done like below:

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In ASP.Net, referencing my Access database from My Computer can be done like below:

Dim cn As New OleDbConnection("Provider = Microsoft.JET.OLEDB.4.0;" & "Data Source = C:/Class.mdb")

If I were to put it into my project App_data folder, how do I reference it?

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    2026-06-04T15:59:49+00:00Added an answer on June 4, 2026 at 3:59 pm

    I believe what you want is the DataDirectory. Your string would look like so:

    "Provider=Microsoft.JET.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=|DataDirectory|\Class.mdb"
    

    More connection strings here.

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