SqlConnection.Credential Property

Definition

Gets or sets the SqlCredential object for this connection.

public:
 property Microsoft::Data::SqlClient::SqlCredential ^ Credential { Microsoft::Data::SqlClient::SqlCredential ^ get(); void set(Microsoft::Data::SqlClient::SqlCredential ^ value); };
[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlCredential Credential { get; set; }
public Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlCredential Credential { get; set; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)>]
member this.Credential : Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlCredential with get, set
member this.Credential : Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlCredential with get, set
Public Property Credential As SqlCredential

Property Value

The SqlCredential object for this connection.

Attributes

Remarks

Persist Security Info = true is required to get the value of the SqlCredential object with Credential.

The default value of Credential is null.

An InvalidOperationException exception will be raised:

  • If Credential is set on an open connection.

  • If Credential is set when Integrated Security = true.

  • If Credential is set when the connection string uses Password.

  • If Credential is set when the connection string uses UserID.

Applies to