Dropdownlist SelectedIndexChanged firing on every postback

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I am dynamically adding a custom user control(add More Functionality ) to an place holder
My user control contains four dropdownlist controls .first instance of the user control work fine

problem was adding another user control and dropdownselectedIndexchaged all the dropdwon text are reset

Posted 9-Oct-14 1:35am

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[no name] 9-Oct-14 8:07am

Paste your code here, you may need to check !IsPostback in page load.

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vJay Yadav · Answer 1 · 2014-10-09T02:34:00

Solution 1

in page load add following statement

C#

if(!postback)
{
   // bind your drop down lists here
}

hope this might help you !! :)

Posted 9-Oct-14 2:34am

vJay Yadav

Shajahan Sherafudeen · Answer 2 · 2014-10-09T03:11:00

Solution 2

Add trigger for dropdownlist for avoiding selected index change firing on every postback

Posted 9-Oct-14 3:11am

Shajahan Sherafudeen