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One of the great controls for displaying data is the .Net DataGrid control. We encounter this control in both Windows forms and web forms. This control captures the essence of relational data table, displaying data in the tabular format-Rows and columns as you have them in a normal table (internally the RDBMS handles data some other way). The great thing about DataGrid control is that it encapsulates a lot of the functionalities a database programmer encounters, and exposes them as properties. In this article, we are going to explore paging, including custom paging capability of .Net DataGrid control.

Turning on paging for DataGrid is a snap. In visual studio .Net, you simply drag and drop a datagrid control over to the design surface, then in the properties window, click the "Properties Builder" link. In the "General" tab, y...

Posted by: Kelly G Hess

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