How to import a SDF file

sql-server sql-server-2008 compact-framework import sdf
Sven Hecht picture Sven Hecht · Nov 14, 2008 · Viewed 26.5k times · Source

I started using a Sql Compact version of my DB and during the development it occured that the DB needs to be accessible over the network. Cause I wasn't able to find a way to share the SDF file over net without replication I need to import it into SQL Server 2008 (Express).

Any Ideas?

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Sven Hecht picture Sven Hecht · Nov 14, 2008

I solved my problem. GvS's advice gave the keywords to search for: http://bembengarifin-tech.blogspot.com/2008/08/generate-script-export-data-from-sql-ce.html

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