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Creating A Simple Database Application In Visual Studio ’10 (Drag & Drop Way)

There are already thousands of tutorials available on the web for doing this exercise. There are thousands of videos on YouTube also.  Each one claims that, the exercise will result into a small database.  But they use a lot of code and a lot of columns in their example and generally those types of code and columns results into confusion for any new programmer. So I am going to explain you ‘How to create your first database VB app’. In this tutorial, we will create a small database i.e. we will create an address book with only three columns (ID, Name, City).  Rest all steps will be performed by drag and drop, no coding is needed.

This tutorial is quite simple and will help you a lot.

Steps:

Since we are building application with Windows Form Control, we will use ‘Windows Forms Application’ as our template.

We have given name as ‘dbapp’. You can choose anything as name.

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