Method

Database_Class.Connect

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Warning

This item was deprecated in version 2019r2. Please use Database.Connect (above)]] as a replacement.

Description

Connects to the database so that you can begin using it. Before proceeding with database operations, test to be sure that Connect returns True.

Notes

Warning

A DatabaseException will be raised if the connection could not be made.

Sample code

This example connects to the database object in the variable db:

Try
  db.Connect
  MessageBox("Connected!")
Catch error As DatabaseException
  MessageBox("Error connecting to the database: " + error.Message)
End Try

Compatibility

All project types on all supported operating systems.