DetailsView::ChangeMode Method
Switches the DetailsView control to the specified mode.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Parameters
- newMode
- Type: System.Web.UI.WebControls::DetailsViewMode
One of the DetailsViewMode values.
Use the ChangeMode method to programmatically switch the DetailsView control between edit, insert, and read-only mode. This method also updates the CurrentMode property with the specified mode. The following table lists the different mode values.
Mode | Description |
|---|---|
DetailsViewMode.Edit | The DetailsView control is in edit mode, which allows the user to update the values of a record. |
DetailsViewMode.Insert | The DetailsView control is in insert mode, which allows the user to add a new record to the data source. |
DetailsView.ReadOnly | The DetailsView control is in read-only mode, which is the normal display mode. |
The following code example demonstrates how to use the ChangeMode method to return the DetailsView control to read-only mode whenever the user navigates to another record.
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.