SqlConnection.Credential Property  
Definition
Important
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Gets or sets the SqlCredential object for this connection.
public:
 property System::Data::SqlClient::SqlCredential ^ Credential { System::Data::SqlClient::SqlCredential ^ get(); void set(System::Data::SqlClient::SqlCredential ^ value); };[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCredential Credential { get; set; }[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)>]
member this.Credential : System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCredential with get, setPublic Property Credential As SqlCredentialProperty Value
The SqlCredential object for this connection.
- Attributes
Remarks
Persist Security Info = true is required to get the value of the SqlCredential object with Credential.
The default value of Credential is null.
An InvalidOperationException exception will be raised:
- If Credential is set on an open connection. 
- If Credential is set when - Context Connection=true.
- If Credential is set when - Integrated Security = true.
- If Credential is set when the connection string uses - Password.
- If Credential is set when the connection string uses - UserID.