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The Named Instance connection string is expressed as follows.
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Data Source= ServerName\InstanceName;Initial Catalog=DatabaseName; Authentication=Active Directory Integrated
"Data Source=ServerName\InstanceName" specifies that the connection is being established to the named instance InstanceName on the server whose name is ServerName.
The LocalDB Named Instance connection string is expressed as follows.
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Data Source= (localdb)\InstanceName;Initial Catalog=DatabaseName; Authentication=Active Directory Integrated
"Data Source=(localdb)\InstanceName" specifies that the connection is being established to the named instance InstanceName on the LocalDB server.