- Create an ADODB connection object which is required step for connecting to database as below.
Set objConnection = CreateObject(“ADODB.Connection“)
Create Recordset object which is for getting a value from database.
Set objRecordSet = CreateObject(“ADODB.Recordset“)
Authentication using Id, Password and details.
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- Provider: For SQL server database the provider is “sqloledb”
- Server: Open the SQL Server in your machine and Right click on the required Database/ click on properties.

- Click on “View connection Properties”

- User Name and Server details are required from this dialogue box

- objConnection.open “provider=sqloledb; Server=SDWA-160-PC; User Id=SDWA-160; Password=; Database=sample; Trusted_Connection=Yes”
- Hence, Connection setup completed and ready for execution.
- Enter the required SQL query to be executed.
- Execution of the query with the statement below.
objRecordSet.open sqlQuery, objConnection
- The above mentioned sample script has been executed and the value from the database is retrieved.