These step-by-step topics cover common data scenarios for client and middle-tier applications.
Provides step-by-step information for adding validation code to a dataset.
Provides step-by-step details for creating a connection between your application and a database.
Provides step-by-step details for creating a connection between your application and a SQL Express database.
Provides step-by-step details for creating a connection between your application and a Web service.
Provides step-by-step details for creating a connection between your application and an Access database file.
Provides step-by-step details for creating a connection between your application and the properties of an object.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a typed dataset without the help of the Data Source Configuration Wizard.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a DataTable and defining the DataColumn that make up its structure.
Provides step-by-step details on creating a Windows Form that searches for records in a database based on values input by a user.
Provides step-by-step details on displaying data from one table based on the data selected in another table.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating two data tables with the Dataset Designer and adding a relation between them.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating an application that displays data from a database.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a SQL Server Express database.
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a TableAdapter and adding a query to it.
Provides step-by-step details on creating a custom control that can be used in the Data Sources window.
Provides links to topics that explain how to display data on Windows Forms through data-bound controls.
Provides step-by-step details on displaying data from two related tables and displaying the data on a Windows Form.
Provides details for creating a dataset and populating it with data from a database.
Provides step-by-step instructions for identifying and resolving a concurrency error.
Provides step-by-step details on passing values from one form to a second form in an application.
Provides details for creating a Windows application that loads XML data into a dataset and then displays the dataset in a DataGridView control.
Provides step-by-step details for saving data using the System.Transactions namespace.
Provides step-by-step details for saving modified data in a data table to the underlying database.
Provides step-by-step details for saving modified data in two related data tables to the underlying database.
Provides step-by-step instructions for directly sending commands to a database.
Provides step-by-step instructions for incorporating a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition database into a Windows-based application.
Provides links to walkthrough topics covering data access in web pages.
Describes the ADO.NET classes, which expose data-access services to the .NET programmer.
Provides links to information on working with data on ASP.NET Web pages.
Describes how to manage data for devices in Visual Studio.
Contains links to topics that explain how data works in Office solutions, including information about schema-oriented programming, data caching, and server-side data access.