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If not, please download and install them first.<\/li>\n<li>To add a data connection in a WPF project, you can right-click on the project, select &#8220;Add&#8221; -> &#8220;New Item&#8221; -> &#8220;Data&#8221; -> &#8220;Data Connection&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>In the data connection wizard, choose &#8220;Database&#8221; -> &#8220;Microsoft SQL Server&#8221; -> &#8220;Connect to database&#8221; -> Input the relevant information for SQL Server, such as the server name, authentication method (Windows authentication or SQL Server authentication), and database name.<\/li>\n<li>After setting up the connection, click on the &#8220;test connection&#8221; button to ensure the connection information is correct and successfully connected to the database.<\/li>\n<li>In a WPF window, add a data source control, such as a DataGrid, to display the query results.<\/li>\n<li>In the code, utilize related classes such as SqlConnection, SqlCommand, and SqlDataReader to connect and query the database. 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