1.Open Visual Studio 2. Create New Website 3. Choose empty ASP.net website. 4. Goto Solution Explorer on your right hand site or Goto file menu Website>Add New Item. 5. Select DataSet rename to Northwind and click Add. 6. Now add table adapter. The Adapter Configuration Wizard starts table asks you to select which database to work. The list box displays the database in Server Explorer. If you do not have the Northwind database in Server Explorer, you can use the New Connection button at this time to do it.