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Using the ADO.NET Driver ​

Npgsql is an ADO.NET data provider that you can use to access a Yellowbrick database server from a program developed for the ADO.NET framework. You can develop ADO.NET applications that create tables, load data from local files, and run queries.

To connect to a Yellowbrick database from an ADO.NET application:

  1. Download the npgsql driver.

  2. Develop your ADO.NET program by following the guidelines in the npgsql documentation.

  3. Define a connection to the Yellowbrick server. The connection string must contain the following parameters:

  • Host
  • Port (5432)
  • Database
  • User
  • Password For example:
Host=yb007;Port=5432;Username=ybd;Database=premdb";Password=********;

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