Renaming a database connection

You can rename a database connection to change how it is displayed in the Data Source Explorer.

To rename a database connection:

  1. If you have an active connection to the database, right-click the connection in the Data Source Explorer and select Disconnect.
  2. Right-click the connection and select Rename.
  3. In the window that opens, type a name for the connection that is unique in the Data Source Explorer, and click OK.

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