Create a Visual Studio Project for ADO.NET Accelerator

You need to create the application project where ADO.NET Accelerator will be used. This project will be used in the rest of the section.

Creating a project for an ASP.NET web application

For VS 2002

  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
  2. On the menu click on File, then New, then on Project.
  3. Select Visual C# Projects or Visual Basic Projects and then ASP.NET Web Application.
  4. Specify http://localhost/DemoProject in the Location box.

For VS 2005

  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005.
  2. On the menu click on File, then New, then on Web Site...
  3. Specify C:\DemoProject in the Location box.

Creating a project for a Windows Forms application

For VS 2002

  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
  2. On the menu click on File, then New, then on Project.
  3. Select Visual C# Projects or Visual Basic Projects and then Windows Application.
  4. Specify DemoProject in the Name box.
  5. Specify C:\ in the Location box.

For VS 2005

  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
  2. On the menu click on File, then New, then on Project.
  3. Select Visual C# Projects and Windows Application or select "Other Languages", then Visual Basic and Windows Application.
  4. Specify DemoProject in the Name box.
  5. Specify C:\ in the Location box.

Next: Add ADO.NET Accelerator references to your Visual Studio Project