ASP.NET(vb.net) & AccessDataSource and DataList - Learn ASP.NET how to using DataList control and binding datasource from AccessDataSource (Microsoft Access Database)
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Example
Drag control DataList to ASP.NET Web Form and Click DataList Tasks -> Choose Data Source
Choose a Data Source Type : Select Access Database and Specify an ID for the data source.
Choose a Database Path of Microsoft Access data file:
Configure the Select Statement.
Test Query and Click Finish
Example Code
Default.aspx
<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="false" CodeFile="Default.aspx.vb" Inherits="_Default" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
<title>ShotDev.Com Tutorial</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:DataList ID="DataList1" runat="server" DataKeyField="CategoryID"
DataSourceID="AccessDataSource1">
<ItemTemplate>
CategoryID:
<asp:Label ID="CategoryIDLabel" runat="server"
Text='<%# Eval("CategoryID") %>' />
<br />
CategoryName:
<asp:Label ID="CategoryNameLabel" runat="server"
Text='<%# Eval("CategoryName") %>' />
<br />
Description:
<asp:Label ID="DescriptionLabel" runat="server"
Text='<%# Eval("Description") %>' />
<br />
Picture:
<asp:Label ID="PictureLabel" runat="server" Text='<%# Eval("Picture") %>' />
<br />
<br />
</ItemTemplate>
</asp:DataList>
<asp:AccessDataSource ID="AccessDataSource1" runat="server"
DataFile="~/App_Data/mydatabase.mdb" SelectCommand="SELECT * FROM [category]">
</asp:AccessDataSource>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Default.aspx.vb
Partial Class _Default Inherits System.Web.UI.Page End Class
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