Detach sql files on closing?

9 Jan 2007 9:01 PM

mtczx232

a)I have App that connect directly to SQL files (*.mdf). I realize that
this connection Attach the files to SQL server. How I can force Detach
mdf on closing program?

b)also I try add to project SQL DataBase but I got error that I not
have SQL Express. but I have Developer SQL 2005!?

9 Jan 2007 9:21 PM

William (Bill) Vaughn

Each SQL Server database exposes an "auto close" option. See SS MS Database
Options.
Yes, a project-sourced database requires the SQL Express SKU (it's a free
download). It has features only exposed on this SKU. My new book describes
this in far more detail.

hth

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> a)I have App that connect directly to SQL files (*.mdf). I realize that
> this connection Attach the files to SQL server. How I can force Detach
> mdf on closing program?
>
> b)also I try add to project SQL DataBase but I got error that I not
> have SQL Express. but I have Developer SQL 2005!?
>