Getting Started with gConnectionManager
gConnectionManager allows editing database connection strings in application configuration files.
Highlighted features of gConnectionManager:
- gConnectionManager is easy-to-use for end-users that are not developers or administrators.
- gConnectionManager allows protecting connection strings using Windows cryptographic providers.
- The connection wizard allows connecting to databases in visual mode.
- You can copy and paste connection strings.
- You can temporarily disable connection strings. Such strings are moved to the disabledConnectionStrings section.
- gConnectionManager can be used by other products as a connection string editor.
gConnectionManager supports the following database platforms:
- Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse
- Microsoft SQL Server Compact
- Oracle Database
- IBM DB2
- Oracle MySQL
- SkySQL MariaDB
- PostgreSQL
- NuoDB
- Snowflake
- SQLite
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