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HierarchicalDataSourceConverter::IsValidDataSource Method

Indicates whether the specified component is a valid data source for this converter.

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

protected:
virtual bool IsValidDataSource(
	IComponent^ component
) override

Parameters

component
Type: System.ComponentModel::IComponent
The component to check as a valid data source.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean
true if component implements IHierarchicalEnumerable; otherwise, false.

The GetStandardValues method uses the IsValidDataSource method to determine which components are available as standard accessible data sources. For the HierarchicalDataSourceConverter class, a valid data source is a component that implements the IHierarchicalEnumerable interface.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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