Chapter 16. Data-Bound and Validation Controls

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Create and configure List controls.

  • Use List control methods.

  • Respond to List control events.

  • Add templates to template-based controls.

  • Bind Template controls to a data source.

  • Add DataControlFields to DetailView and DataGrid controls.

  • Add validation controls to Web Form pages.

In Chapter 14 we examined the use of ADO.NET objects in a Web Form. In Chapter 15 we examined the Data Source controls that simplify data binding in a Web Form and make it possible to bind to data with very little code.

In this chapter, we'll examine the data-bound Web Form controls that are designed to work with Data Source controls and can also be used with ADO.NET objects. We'll ...

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