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HierarchicalDataSourceIDConverter::IsValidDataSource Method

Gets a value indicating whether the specified component is a valid data source.

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

protected:
virtual bool IsValidDataSource(
	IComponent^ component
) override

Parameters

component
Type: System.ComponentModel::IComponent

An object that implements the IComponent.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean
true if component is a valid data source; otherwise, false.

The IsValidDataSource method considers component a valid data source if it implements the IHierarchicalDataSource interface.

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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