You should be able to read that XML into a DataSet (using the DataSet.ReadXml() method) and use the DataSet as the DataSource for your DataGridView. In looking at your data though, I'm not sure which field you want to use for a checkbox?

~~Bonnie


>Hi all
> I use vb.net . I want to use xml to create checkbox column to datagridview, how can i do, thank you .
>The below is my xml code.
>
>

><?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?>
><DocumentElement>
>  <category>
>    <ID>1</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Beverages</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Outback Lager</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>5468.4</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>1</ParentID>
>  </category>
>  <category>
>    <ID>2</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Grains/Cereals</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Gnocchi di nonna Alice</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>32604</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>1</ParentID>
>  </category>
>  <category>
>    <ID>3</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Dairy Products</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Gudbrandsdalsost</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>13062.6</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>3</ParentID>
>  </category>
>  <category>
>    <ID>4</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Meat/Poultry</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Tourtire</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>3184.29</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>3</ParentID>
>  </category>
>  <category>
>    <ID>5</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Meat/Poultry</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Thringer Rostbratwurst</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>34755.92</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>4</ParentID>
>  </category>
>    <category>
>    <ID>6</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Meat</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Thringer Rostbratwurst</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>4755.2</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>3</ParentID>
>  </category>
>    <category>
>    <ID>7</ID>
>    <CategoryName>Poultry</CategoryName>
>    <ProductName>Thringer Rostbratwurst</ProductName>
>    <ProductSales>3755.9</ProductSales>
>    <ParentID>7</ParentID>
>  </category>
> 
></DocumentElement>
>