Open Method

Opens a Connection to the data source. This method requires a connection string, which specifies the provider and database location.

Syntax

Object.Open(ConnectionString)

Arguments:

  • Object: Required. Always the name of ADODB Connection object.

  • ConnectionString: Required. Which specifies the provider and database location

Remarks

The following example illustrates the use of the Open method.

Example 1:


'Create ADODB.Connection Object
Dim ConnObj   ' Create a variable.
Set ConnObj = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
ConnObj.Open("ConnectionString") 'Creates DB Connection by Using Connection String
ConnObj.Close()
Set ConnObj = Nothing