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I found a simple problem today. Here is the deal, there were several times where I had to base a LinqDataSource off a Guid that I would set in the Page_Load(). I created an<asp:HiddenField /> to hold the value so all my DataSources could pull it from the control. The HiddenField control’s value is stored …

Another thing I ran into today. I actually ran into it awhile back but since I ran into it again today I’d thought I’d post on it to help anyone who happens to find it. Problem You have a GridView and a SqlDataSource that takes 1 or more Guids as a Parameter. You use the …

There are situations where you want to gain access to the GridView’s DataSet to display extra information outside of the GridView. I found the following code to work the best for me. You can get the information from the DataSource of a GridView by doing the following: DataView dv = (DataView)sdsDataSource.Select(DataSourceSelectArguments.Empty); if (dv != null) …

I’ve found some interesting notes on ASP .NET’s GridView, it’s limitations and work arounds. For work I was looking for a way to execute JavaScript from clicking a link on a GridView Cell. An example would be to having a list of transactions and wanting to click a link to update it’s details. I noticed …