Changing the database name at runtime

larrydhunt · Post by **larrydhunt** » Wed 21 Jan 2009 14:00

In the code generate CrmDataContext class. It appears that the database name is hardcoded, i.e.:

Is there a way to change the database name at runtime? Changing the connection string doesn't seem to help.

Thanks,
Larry

AndreyR · Post by **AndreyR** » Wed 21 Jan 2009 15:12

This feature will not be available soon.

larrydhunt · Post by **larrydhunt** » Wed 21 Jan 2009 23:09

If I manually edit the CrmDataContext class and remove the database name from the Table Name attributes, i.e. change to . Then the connection string database name is used. Is this an acceptable approach?

Thanks,
Larry

AndreyR · Post by **AndreyR** » Thu 22 Jan 2009 09:04

You can edit code manually to work with another database, this is an acceptable approach.
My previous answer dealed with changing ConnectionSting in the current DataContext in runtime.