>Cool! Thanks!You're welcome! =0)
~~Bonnie
>
>>
>Can you demonstrate how you would do so for a base textbox class, for example?>>
>>Sure Mike ... simplified version:
>>
>>m_BoundTable and m_BoundColumn are fields that are exposed as public properties, so they can be set in the Property sheet if you wish.
>>
>>
>>public virtual void DataBind(System.Data.DataTable Data, string Path)
>>{
>> for (int i = 0; i < this.DataBindings.Count; i++)
>> {
>> if (this.DataBindings[i].Equals(this.oBinding))
>> {
>> this.DataBindings.Remove(this.oBinding);
>> break;
>> }
>> }
>>
>> this.Text = "";
>> this.m_BoundTable = Data;
>> this.m_BoundColumn = Path;
>> this.oBinding = new Binding(this.m_BoundProperty, Data, Path);
>> this.oBinding.Format += new ConvertEventHandler(this.FormatHandler);
>> this.oBinding.Parse += new ConvertEventHandler(this.ParseHandler);
>> this.DataBindings.Add(this.oBinding);
>>}
>>>>
>>~~Bonnie
>>
>>
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>>>Hi Sergio,
>>>>
>>>>To databind, simply add to the DataBinding collection of each control:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>this.txtOne.DataBindings.Add("Text", dsData.Tables[0], "MyFirstColumn");
>>>>this.txtLast.DataBindings.Add("Text", dsData.Tables[0], "MyLastColumn");
>>>>>>>>
>>>>In our "Framework", I've created a DataBind() method in each of my controls. I recommend doing something like that in all your base control classes.
>>>>
>>>>~~Bonnie
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hello Bonnie,
>>>>>
>>>>>I have followed your advice about n-tier and I have the following question.
>>>>>
>>>>>I have a winform that calls a business class that return a dataset(dsData).
>>>>>
>>>>>How do I bind my textboxes on my form to this dataset???.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Below is the code of my form
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>using System;
>>>>>using System.Collections.Generic;
>>>>>using System.ComponentModel;
>>>>>using System.Data;
>>>>>using System.Drawing;
>>>>>using System.Text;
>>>>>using System.Windows.Forms;
>>>>>
>>>>>using UPCI.WinUI;
>>>>>using UPCI.Atlas.Business.MyBiz;
>>>>>
>>>>>namespace UPCI.Atlas.WinUI.MyUI
>>>>>{
>>>>> public partial class Policy : UPCIForm
>>>>> {
>>>>> private string PolicyNumber;
>>>>> private DataSet dsData;
>>>>> private PolicyBiz oBiz;
>>>>>
>>>>> // Need to save the polid so later I can get related info
>>>>> public string PolID;
>>>>>
>>>>> public Policy(string pn)
>>>>> {
>>>>>
>>>>> this.PolicyNumber = pn;
>>>>> InitializeComponent();
>>>>>
>>>>> this.FillData();
>>>>> }
>>>>> public void FillData()
>>>>> {
>>>>> // I'm directly calling a Biz class. In reality, a Web Service
>>>>> // should be here which calls the Biz class
>>>>> oBiz = new PolicyBiz();
>>>>> dsData = oBiz.GetPolicy(this.PolicyNumber);
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> private void Policy_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
>>>>> {
>>>>>
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> private void Policy_Layout(object sender, LayoutEventArgs e)
>>>>> {
>>>>> //this.tabControl1.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> }
>>>>>}
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>Sergio
