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DesignTimeData::CreateSampleDataTable Method (IEnumerable, Boolean)

Creates a DataTable object with the same schema as the provided data and optionally containing column names indicating that the data is bound data.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.Design
Assembly:  System.Design (in System.Design.dll)

public:
static DataTable^ CreateSampleDataTable(
	IEnumerable^ referenceData, 
	bool useDataBoundData
)

Parameters

referenceData
Type: System.Collections::IEnumerable

An IEnumerable object containing data.

useDataBoundData
Type: System::Boolean

If true, the column names indicate that they contain bound data.

Return Value

Type: System.Data::DataTable
A DataTable object.

The data types that can be created are the primitive types, such as number, string, and date types. Any other types are replaced by columns of type String. The calling designer component can use GetDesignTimeDataSource to add rows of data to the resulting table.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
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