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CDS Connection string

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Posted on by Voltes 29

Hello everyone,

 

How may I know the connection string of CDS ? is CDS is an Azure SQL DB ? but I also cannot find any SQL DB in my portal.azure.com related to my CDS.

 

Please help.

 

Thanks

 

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    v-siky-msft Microsoft Employee on at

    Hi @TZ ,

     

    Please read this article about using connection strings to connect common data service.

    CDS and Azure SQL Server are two completely different data base, please refer to this blog to see  what is CDS.

    Hope this helps.

    Sik

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