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title: "getPooledConnection Method (SQLServerConnectionPoolDataSource) | Microsoft Docs"
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# getPooledConnection Method (SQLServerConnectionPoolDataSource)
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  Tries to establish a physical database connection that can be used as a pooled connection.  
  
## Overload List  
  
|Name|Description|  
|----------|-----------------|  
|[getPooledConnection ()](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/getpooledconnection-method.md)|Tries to establish a physical database connection that can be used as a pooled connection.|  
|[getPooledConnection (java.lang.String, java.lang.String)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/getpooledconnection-method-java-lang-string-java-lang-string.md)|Tries to establish a physical database connection that can be used as a pooled connection based on the given user name and password.|  
  
## See Also  
 [SQLServerConnectionPoolDataSource Methods](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnectionpooldatasource-methods.md)   
 [SQLServerConnectionPoolDataSource Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnectionpooldatasource-members.md)   
 [SQLServerConnectionPoolDataSource Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnectionpooldatasource-class.md)