diff --git a/Modules.Database/MSSQLServer.vb b/Modules.Database/MSSQLServer.vb
index 3e9f5407..849775d7 100644
--- a/Modules.Database/MSSQLServer.vb
+++ b/Modules.Database/MSSQLServer.vb
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Public Class MSSQLServer
     Public Function GetConnection() As SqlConnection
         Try
             Dim oConnection = GetSQLConnection()
-            oConnection.Open()
+            OpenSQLConnection(oConnection)
 
             Return oConnection
         Catch ex As Exception
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Public Class MSSQLServer
         Try
             _Logger.Debug("Testing connection to [{0}]", MaskConnectionString(ConnectionString))
             Dim oConnection As New SqlConnection(ConnectionString)
-            oConnection.Open()
+            OpenSQLConnection(oConnection)
             oConnection.Close()
             Return True
         Catch ex As Exception
@@ -169,10 +169,7 @@ Public Class MSSQLServer
 
             _Logger.Debug("Testing connection to [{0}]", MaskConnectionString(Connection.ConnectionString))
 
-            If Connection.State = ConnectionState.Closed Then
-                Connection.Open()
-            End If
-
+            OpenSQLConnection(Connection)
             Connection.Close()
             Return True
         Catch ex As Exception
@@ -181,6 +178,18 @@ Public Class MSSQLServer
         End Try
     End Function
 
+    Private Function OpenSQLConnection(Connection As SqlConnection) As SqlConnection
+        Try
+            If Connection.State = ConnectionState.Closed Then
+                Connection.Open()
+            End If
+        Catch ex As Exception
+            _Logger.Error(ex)
+        End Try
+
+        Return Connection
+    End Function
+
     Private Function GetSQLConnection() As SqlConnection
         Return GetConnection(CurrentSQLConnectionString)
     End Function
@@ -188,7 +197,7 @@ Public Class MSSQLServer
     Private Function GetConnection(ConnectionString As String) As SqlConnection
         Try
             Dim oConnection As New SqlConnection(ConnectionString)
-            oConnection.Open()
+            OpenSQLConnection(oConnection)
 
             Dim oMaskedConnectionString = MaskConnectionString(ConnectionString)
             _Logger.Debug("The Following Connection is open: {0}", oMaskedConnectionString)