Oracle 5.0 Reference Manual page 1869

Connector/Net Visual Studio Integration
A full treatment of ADO.NET Entity Framework is beyond the scope of this manual. If you are unfamiliar
with ADO.NET, review the Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework documentation.
Tutorials on getting started with ADO.NET Entity Framework are available. See Section 20.2.4.5,
"Tutorial: Using an Entity Framework Entity as a Windows Forms Data Source" and Section 20.2.4.6,
"Tutorial: Databinding in ASP.NET using LINQ on Entities".
20.2.3.12. MySQL Website Configuration Tool
MySQL Connector/Net 6.1 introduced the MySQL Website Configuration Tool. This is a facility
available in Visual Studio that enables you to configure the Membership, Role, Session State and
Profile Provider, without editing configuration files. You set your configuration options within the tool,
and the tool modifies your file accordingly.
web.config
The MySQL Website Configuration Tool appears as a small icon on the Solution Explorer toolbar in
Visual Studio, as show by the following screenshot:
Figure 20.29. MySQL Website Configuration Tool
Clicking the Website Configuration Tool icon launches the wizard and displays the first screen:
Figure 20.30. MySQL Website Configuration Tool - Membership
This allows you to enable use of the MySQL Membership Provider. Click the check box to enable this.
You can now enter the name of the application that you are creating the configuration for. You can also
enter a description for the application.
You can then click the Edit... button to launch the Connection String Editor:
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