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DesignerDataSourceView::GetDesignTimeData Method

Generates design-time data that matches the schema of the associated data source control using the specified number of rows, indicating whether it is returning sample data or real data.

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

public:
virtual IEnumerable^ GetDesignTimeData(
	int minimumRows, 
	[OutAttribute] bool% isSampleData
)

Parameters

minimumRows
Type: System::Int32

The minimum number of rows to return.

isSampleData
Type: System::Boolean%

true to indicate that the returned data is sample data; false to indicate that the returned data is live data.

Return Value

Type: System.Collections::IEnumerable
A DataSourceView object containing data to display at design time.

For a complete example of using the GetDesignTimeData method with views, schemas, and a data source designer, see DataSourceDesigner.

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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