</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <div id="ProjectTitle">Data Source for Entity Framework</div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText">Quick Start: C1DataSource for WinForms </div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel">Collapse All</label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;">Expand All</label> </span> </div> <div id="BodyContent"> <p>The following quick start guides will show you how to get started with <a href="C1.Win.Data.Entity.4~C1.Win.Data.Entities.C1DataSource.html">C1DataSource</a> for WinForms. This guide walks you through the steps to add a data source, adding a grid control, and connecting it with the data source to display the data.</p> <p>You start by adding a data source to your project, connect it to a C1DataSource component, and adding a grid to display data. This quick start also illustrates the essential steps for data binding. For a more detailed explanation of the process, see the <a href="DataBinding.html">Simple Binding</a> topic in this documentation.</p> <p>This quick start tutorial uses the c1nwind database (NORTHWIND) that is installed with the product in the <strong>Common</strong> folder at the following location:</p> <p> <i><span style="WHITE-SPACE: normal; WORD-SPACING: 0px; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; FLOAT: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT: 16px Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; WIDOWS: 1; DISPLAY: inline !important; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><strong>Documents\ComponentOne Samples\Common</strong></span></i></p> <a name="seealsobookmark"></a> <div class="SectionHeading" id="seealsoSectionHeading"><span class="SectionHeadingIcon"><!-- --></span><span class="SectionHeadingText">See Also</span></div><div id="seealsoSectionContent" class="SectionContent"><div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="Step1-AddingDataSource.html">Step 1: Adding a Data Source</a></div> <div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="Step2-ConnectingDatatoC1DataSource.html">Step 2: Connecting the Data to C1DataSource</a></div> <div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="Step3-AddingaGrid.html">Step 3: Adding a Grid</a></div> <div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="Step4-RunningtheProject.html">Step 4: Running the Project</a></div> </div> </div> <div id="FooterContent"> <p> </p><p> </p><hr style="height: 1px"><p>Copyright (c) <script type="text/javascript"> var theDate=new Date() document.write(theDate.getFullYear()) </script> GrapeCity, inc. All rights reserved. <script> $(document).ready(function() { if (!(window.self !== window.top)) { // Not running in a frameset // Get the page name var pageName = location.href.substring(location.href.lastIndexOf("/") + 1); if (pageName.indexOf("#") != -1) { pageName = pageName.substring(0, pageName.indexOf("#")); } // Append to webframe.html var framePage = "webframe.html#" + pageName; location.href = framePage; } }); </script></p> <a target="_blank" href="http://our.componentone.com/groups/">Product Support Forum</a> | <a target="_blank" href="http://feedback.componentone.com/forums/255782-winforms-documentation">Documentation Feedback</a> </div> </body> </html>