>>>Hi, Don,
>>>
>>>If you need to manually add rows to an ADO.NET data table, you need to use the ADO.NET object model.
>>>
>>>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.
>>>
>>>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.
>>>
>>>
>>>DataRow dr = dt.NewRow();
>>> dr["ID"] = 1;
>>> dr["Name"] = "Kevin";
>>> dt.Rows.Add(dr);
>>>
>>>
>>>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.
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>>Can dr be reused to add additional rows to the table, or do I need to create dr1, dr2, dr3, etc to add more rows? seems like the latter.
>
>You can re-use the same dr, e.g.
>
>
>DataRow dr = dt.NewRow();
>...
>
>dt.Rows.Add(dr);
>
>dr = dt.NewRow();
>...
>dt.Rows.Add(dr);
Thanks Naomi. I can't believe it's been since Sept. since I logged in here. Sorry for the delay.