Web Forms Server Controls   Controls You Can Use on Web Forms   ASP.NET Data Controls

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GridView displays values of a data source into a table, and allows users to select, sort, page, and update the data.

The following topics provide information that you will find useful in learning to work with the GridView control.

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Introduction to the GridView Control A brief overview of the GridView control’s features, and what you can do with it.	Adding a GridView Control to a Web Forms Page Gives directions for adding a GridView control to a Web Forms page and setting the required properties.
Adding Bound Fields to a GridView Control Specifying which columns are displayed in the GridView control.	Adding Button Fields to a GridView Control Adding buttons to individual rows in the GridView that invoke custom functionality.
Adding Hyperlink Fields to a GridView Control Creating a column in the GridView that displays data as hyperlinks to other pages.	Adding Template Fields to a GridView Control Creating custom-defined columns in the GridView with a combination of HTML, text and controls.
Adding Sorting to a GridView Control Allowing users to specify the sorting order of the GridView content.	Specifying Paging Behavior in a GridView Control Adding paging functionality to the GridView control.
Specifying Row Format in a GridView Control Dynamically controlling the contents and appearance of GridView rows.	Allowing Users to Select Rows in a GridView Control Providing functionality wherein users can click to highlight a GridView row.
Allowing Users to Edit Rows in a GridView Control Providing functionality wherein users can modify a record using a GridView.	Allowing Users to Delete Rows in a GridView Control Providing functionality wherein users can remove a record using a GridView.
Responding to Control Events in GridView Rows Responding to events that are raised by controls in a GridView row.

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Comparing the GridView and DataGrid Controls Looks at the similarities and differences between a GridView and a GridView.	Programming Web Forms Suggests additional topics on working with Web Forms in code.

GridView Class   GridView Control Syntax