Question : Microsoft Access 2007 Connection String

I'm trying to connect to a Microsoft Access 2007 database from a Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5 Web Application.  The following connection string does not work.  Why?  How do I make this work?

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Answer : Microsoft Access 2007 Connection String

try this format

Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=|DataDirectory|\myAccess2007file.accdb;Persist Security Info=False;

you are missing \

see this link

http://www.connectionstrings.com/access-2007

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