BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.ConnectToDataSource Method

When overridden in a derived class, typically unhooks events from the previous data source, and then attaches new events to the new data source.

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

protected:
virtual bool ConnectToDataSource () abstract
protected abstract boolean ConnectToDataSource ()
protected abstract function ConnectToDataSource () : boolean
Not applicable.

Return Value

true if a connection to a new data source was performed, typically; false if the old and new data sources are the same.

The implementation of the ConnectToDataSource method typically involves unhooking events from the previous data source, and then attaching new events to the new data source.

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0

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