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have you been able to create a datacontext for your database ?
If you have, you can use
List<tablename> lst = (from table in datacontext.table
select...

maybe i was a little too hasty posting that last post ! ..
now the exception is thrown when my app exits....

Does anyone have a solution for this ?

Mr. burns' solution to add the config file to the project worked ! thank you.