Mssqllocaldb -

The output was magical: Name: CodeCraftBuild Version: 13.0.4001.0 Shared name: Owner: DESKTOP-BUILD-42\jenkins Auto-create: Yes State: Running Last start time: 10:34:22 AM Instance pipe name: np:\.\pipe\LOCALDB#F365A2E6\tsql\query

LocalDB requires no complex setup or manual service management. The necessary infrastructure is created automatically upon first connection. mssqllocaldb

Data Source=(localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB;Initial Catalog=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=True The output was magical: Name: CodeCraftBuild Version: 13

There was only one ghost in the machine. Lena discovered it on a late-night debugging session. The error appeared randomly: “LocalDB instance pipe name too long.” mssqllocaldb