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Userid connection parameter [UID]

Specifies the user ID used to log in to the database.

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String

None

You must always supply a user ID when connecting to a database, unless you are using an integrated or Kerberos login.

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The following connection string fragment supplies the user ID DBA and password sql:

UID=DBA;PWD=sql