Creating an ASP.NET GridView Custom Field of type DropDownList

Javad Zarrinabadi

Rate me:

4.19/5 (18 votes)

30 Nov 2008CPOL1 min read

102.3K

2.2K

Sometimes you need to use a DropDownList in a GridView in a way to see the text of the field and save the value to the database. Here we extended the “BoundField” class, and add features to create a column type of “DropDownList”.

Alternatives

Members may post updates or alternatives to this current article in order to show different approaches or add new features.

No alternatives have been posted.

License

This article, along with any associated source code and files, is licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Written By

Javad Zarrinabadi

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.

Creating an ASP.NET GridView Custom Field of type DropDownList

Alternatives

License

Comments and Discussions