reading from app.config file
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I am trying to read StartingMonthColumn and CategoryHeadingColumn from the below app.config file using the code
ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings["StartingMonthColumn"]
but it is returning null, also ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings.Count returns zero
Please help me to read this in my windows application
<configuration>
<configSections>
<sectionGroup name="userSettings" type="System.Configuration.UserSettingsGroup, System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" >
<section name="CTARepository.Properties.Settings" type="System.Configuration.ClientSettingsSection, System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" allowExeDefinition="MachineToLocalUser" requirePermission="false" />
</sectionGroup>
</configSections>
<userSettings>
<CTARepository.Properties.Settings>
<setting name="Setting" serializeAs="String">
<value />
</setting>
</CTARepository.Properties.Settings>
</userSettings>
<appSettings>
<add key="StartingMonthColumn" value="7"/>
<add key="CategoryHeadingColumn" value="1"/>
</appSettings>
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