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Custom Connection Strings Examples
Connection Strings for Relational Database System
Here are some examples of custom connection strings for various database systems.
Microsoft SQL Server
XpoProvider=MSSqlServer;Data Source=(local);User ID=username;Password=password;Initial Catalog=database;Persist Security Info=true
Microsoft Access
XpoProvider=MSAccess;Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\mydatabase.mdb;User Id=admin;Password=;
XpoProvider=MSAccess;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=C:\mydatabase.accdb;User Id=admin;Password=;
Microsoft SQL Server CE
XpoProvider=MSSqlServerCE;Data Source=MyDatabase.sdf;Password=MyPassword
Oracle Database
XpoProvider=Oracle;Data Source=TORCL;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword
XpoProvider=ODP;Data Source=TORCL;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword
XpoProvider=ODPManaged;Data Source=TORCL;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword
Amazon Redshift
XpoProvider=Amazon Redshift;Server=127.0.0.1;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword;Database=MyDatabase;Encoding=UNICODE
Google BigQuery
XpoProvider=BigQuery;ProjectID=myProject;DataSetId=myDataSet;OAuthClientId=myClientId;OAuthClientSecret=mySecret;OAuthRefreshToken=myRefreshToken
XpoProvider=BigQuery;ProjectId=project;DatasetId=dataset;ServiceAccountEmail=example@gmail.com;PrivateKeyFileName=key.p12
Teradata
XpoProvider=Teradata;Data Source=myServerAddress;User ID=myUsername;Password=myPassword;
SAP Sybase Advantage
XpoProvider=Advantage;Data Source=\myserver\myvolume\mypat\mydd.add;ServerType=local;User ID=ASSSYS;TrimTrailingSpaces=true
SAP Sybase ASE
XpoProvider=Ase;Port=5000;Data Source=MyAseServer;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword;Initial Catalog=MyDatabase;Persist Security Info=true
SAP SQL Anywhere
XpoProvider=Asa;eng=server;uid=user;pwd=password;dbn=database;persist security info=true;
IBM DB2
XpoProvider=DB2;Server=server:port;Database=database;UID=user;PWD=password;
Firebird
XpoProvider=Firebird;DataSource=localhost;User=SYSDBA;Password=masterkey;Database=MyDatabase.fdb;ServerType=0;Charset=NONE
MySQL
XpoProvider=MySql;Server=MyServerAddress;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword;Database=MyDatabase;Persist Security Info= true;Charset=utf8
Actian / Pervasive PSQL
XpoProvider=Pervasive;Server=127.0.0.1;UID=MyUserName;PWD=MyPassword;ServerDSN=DBQName
XpoProvider=Pervasive;Server=localhost;UID=MyUserName;PWD=MyPassword;Data Source=C:\datafilesDirectory\
PostgreSQL
XpoProvider=Postgres;Server=127.0.0.1;User ID=MyUserName;Password=MyPassword;Database=MyDatabase;Encoding=UNICODE
VistaDB
XpoProvider=VistaDB;Data Source=C:\mydatabase.vdb4
XpoProvider=VistaDB5;Data Source=C:\mydatabase.vdb5
SQLite
XpoProvider=SQLite;Data Source=filename
XML file
XpoProvider=InMemoryDataStore;data source=D:\Contacts.xml;read only=True