The following are example connection strings for connecting to different types of SQL database when using 
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               - IBM DB2 
                  		  
               
- Database=SAMPLE;User ID=<username>;Password=<password>;Server=<serverIP>:<port>;Factory=IBM.Data.DB2; 
                  		  
               
- MySQL 
                  		  
               
- Server=localhost;Uid=<username>;Pwd=<password>;Database=<databasename>;Factory=MySql.Data; 
                  		  
               
- Oracle 
                  		  
               
-  DATA SOURCE=ORCL;USER ID=<username>;PASSWORD=<password>;Factory=Oracle.ManagedDataAccess; 
                  		  
               
- PostgreSQL 
                  		  
               
-  Host=localhost;Database=<databasename>;Username=<username>;Password=<password>;Factory=Npgsql; 
                  		  
               
- SQL Server 
                  		  
               
-  Data Source=(local);Initial Catalog=<databasename>;Integrated Security=True;MultipleActiveResultSets=True; Factory=Microsoft.Data.SqlClient;