using System; using System.Data; using System.Data.OleDb; class AccessConnect { static void Main() { string connString = @"provider = microsoft.jet.oledb.4.0;data source = Employee.mdb;"; OleDbConnection conn = new OleDbConnection(connString); try { conn.Open(); Console.WriteLine("Connection opened."); Console.WriteLine("Connection Properties:"); Console.WriteLine("\tConnection String: {0}", conn.ConnectionString); Console.WriteLine("\tDatabase: {0}",conn.Database); Console.WriteLine("\tDataSource: {0}",conn.DataSource); Console.WriteLine("\tServerVersion: {0}", conn.ServerVersion); Console.WriteLine("\tState: {0}", conn.State); } catch (OleDbException e) { Console.WriteLine("Error: " + e); } finally { conn.Close(); Console.WriteLine("Connection closed."); } } }