>>Hi, Don,
>>
>>If you need to manually add rows to an ADO.NET data table, you need to use the ADO.NET object model.
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>>Here is a very simple example of an established DataTable with 2 columns for ID and Name...you'll need to adapt it to your application.
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>>This is basically an "untyped dataset" as opposed to a strongly typed dataset. Typed datasets are often better, but it's best to get the basics down first. Suppose your data table has 2 columns for ID and Name.
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>>

>>DataRow dr = dt.NewRow();
>> dr["ID"] = 1;
>> dr["Name"] = "Kevin";
>> dt.Rows.Add(dr);
>>

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>>So if you need to add rows to a table before binding the ADO.NET datatable to a grid, that's a very simple example.
>
>Thanks Kevin, I can work with that. Is the dataadapter insert command only used when you need to send new data back to the source table?
>Also, any ideas on how to resort the dt after the new row is added?

Take a look at the Datatable.DefaultView property. It provides functionality for sorting/filtering.