Is there a way to have Excel connect to Sql Server using the current user’s network windows authentication (trusted connection/integrated security)? I don’t want to rely on a sql login or have a uid/password in my code.
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Is there a way to have Excel connect to Sql Server using the current user’s network windows authentication (trusted connection/integrated security)? I don’t want to rely on a sql login or have a uid/password in my code.
I have this connectionstring in an Excel 2003 VBA project…
And it works for me! (I’m using ADODB)