I'm currently developing an In/Out board and wanted to add a drop down list to the In/Out column. I have tried many different things but other examples are running me in circles. Here is my code thus far. I wanted to add the ddl on the employeeStatus field below when user clicks edit. Any suggestions?
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.IO;
using System.Configuration;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Data.OleDb;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
public class InOut : Page
{
public DataGrid gridBO;
public string sqlStatement1 = "Select * FROM Employee WHERE employeeDepartmentId = 1 ORDER BY employeeDepRank";
protected void page_load(Object s, EventArgs e)
{
if(!IsPostBack)
{
BindData();
}
}
protected void BindData()
{
OleDbConnection objConn = new OleDbConnection(Configurat
ionSetting
s.AppSetti
ngs["wabas
h"]);
OleDbCommand objCmd = new OleDbCommand(sqlStatement1
, objConn);
objConn.Open();
OleDbDataReader objRdr = objCmd.ExecuteReader();
gridBO.DataSource = objRdr;
gridBO.DataBind();
objRdr.Close();
objConn.Close();
}
protected void gridBO_Edit(Object s, DataGridCommandEventArgs e)
{
gridBO.EditItemIndex = e.Item.ItemIndex;
BindData();
}
protected void gridBO_Cancel(Object s, DataGridCommandEventArgs e)
{
gridBO.EditItemIndex = -1;
BindData();
}
protected void gridBO_Update(Object s, DataGridCommandEventArgs e)
{
int employeeDepRank = (int)gridBO.DataKeys[e.Ite
m.ItemInde
x];
string strStatus = ((TextBox)e.Item.Cells[0].
Controls[0
]).Text;
string strComments = ((TextBox)e.Item.Cells[3].
Controls[0
]).Text;
string strCmd = "UPDATE Employee Set employeeStatus='" + strStatus + "', employeeComments='" + strComments + "' WHERE employeeDepRank=" + employeeDepRank;
OleDbConnection objConn = new OleDbConnection(Configurat
ionSetting
s.AppSetti
ngs["wabas
h"]);
OleDbCommand objCmd = new OleDbCommand(strCmd, objConn);
objConn.Open();
objCmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
objConn.Close();
gridBO.EditItemIndex = -1;
BindData();
}
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<%@ Page Language="C#" Debug="true" Inherits="InOut" Src="myles.cs" %>
<script runat="server">
</script>
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<form runat="server">
<!-- NEW IN OUT DATAGRID -->
<center>
<asp:DataGrid id="gridBO" runat="server" OnEditCommand="gridBO_Edit
" OnCancelCommand="gridBO_Ca
ncel" OnUpdateCommand="gridBO_Up
date" DataKeyField="employeeDepR
ank" AutoGenerateColumns="False
">
<ItemStyle font-name="Arial" font-size="10pt" forecolor="#000000" />
<HeaderStyle font-name="Arial" font-size="12pt" font-bold="true" backcolor="#658bbc" forecolor="#FFFFFF" />
<AlternatingItemStyle font-name="Arial" font-size="10pt" backcolor="#e3efff" />
<Columns>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="employeeStatus"
HeaderText="Name" />
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="employeeName" HeaderText="Name" ReadOnly="true" />
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="employeePhone" HeaderText="Phone" ReadOnly="true" />
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="employeeComment
s" HeaderText="Comments" />
<asp:EditCommandColumn EditText="Edit" CancelText="Cancel" UpdateText="Update" />
</Columns>
</asp:DataGrid>
</center>
<center><asp:Label id="lblStatus" runat="server"> </asp:Label>
</center>
<!-- END IN OUT DATAGRID -->
</form>
</body>
</html>
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