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FarPoint.Web.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Web.Spread Namespace > FpSpread Class : DataSource Property


Glossary Item Box

Gets or sets the name of the data source that populates the active sheet for the Spread component.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Property DataSource As Object
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As FpSpread
Dim value As Object
 
instance.DataSource = value
 
value = instance.DataSource
C# 
public object DataSource {get; set;}

Property Value

Object containing the name of the data source

Example

This example binds the spreadsheet to an Access database using the DataSource property.
C#Copy Code
    string conStr  = "Provider=Microsoft.JET.OLEDB.4.0;data source=d:\\nwind.mdb";
    string sqlStr = "SELECT * FROM Employees";
    System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection conn = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection(conStr);
    DataSet ds = New DataSet();
    System.Data.OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter da = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter(sqlStr, conn);
    da.Fill(ds, "Employees");
    FpSpread1.DataSource = ds;
    FpSpread1.DataBind();
    conn.Close();
Visual BasicCopy Code
    Dim conStr As String = "Provider=Microsoft.JET.OLEDB.4.0;data source=d:\\nwind.mdb"
    Dim sqlStr As String = "SELECT * FROM Employees"
    Dim conn As System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection(conStr)
    Dim ds As DataSet = New DataSet()
    Dim da As System.Data.OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter = New System.Data.OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter(sqlStr, conn)
    da.Fill(ds, "Employees")
    FpSpread1.DataSource = ds
    FpSpread1.DataBind()
    conn.Close()

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 family

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