SQL connection string for microsoft access 2010 .accdb

For Acces databases (.mdb, .accdb, etc…), you want to use OleDbConnection, not SqlConnection (SQL Server), like this:

conn = new System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection(@"Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=C:\BC207\test.accdb")

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