Honest Illusion : Creating an Entity Framework connection from another

Database connection strings used to be simple. Well, simple, once you learned the arcane syntax, But, at least they had stayed the same for about a decade. But with the EntityFramework, they took on an even more arcane “connection string – within –a –connection string” format. And while the inner connection string related to your database, the wrapping connection string was intimately tied to the entity context.