FormView Members
.NET Framework 3.0
Displays the values of a single record from a data source using user-defined templates. The FormView control allows you to edit, delete, and insert records.
The following tables list the members exposed by the FormView type.
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| Name | Description | |
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| AccessKey | Gets or sets the access key that allows you to quickly navigate to the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| AllowPaging | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the paging feature is enabled. |
| AppRelativeTemplateSourceDirectory | Gets or sets the application-relative virtual directory of the Page or UserControl object that contains this control.(inherited from Control) |
| Attributes | Gets the collection of arbitrary attributes (for rendering only) that do not correspond to properties on the control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| BackColor | Gets or sets the background color of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| BackImageUrl | Gets or sets the URL to an image to display in the background of a FormView control. |
| BindingContainer | Gets the control that contains this control's data binding.(inherited from Control) |
| BorderColor | Gets or sets the border color of the Web control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| BorderStyle | Gets or sets the border style of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| BorderWidth | Gets or sets the border width of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| BottomPagerRow | Gets the FormViewRow object that represents the pager row displayed at the bottom of the FormView control. |
| Caption | Gets or sets the text to render in an HTML caption element in a FormView control. This property is provided to make the control more accessible to users of assistive technology devices. |
| CaptionAlign | Gets or sets the horizontal or vertical position of the HTML caption element in a FormView control. This property is provided to make the control more accessible to users of assistive technology devices. |
| CellPadding | Gets or sets the amount of space between the contents of a cell and the cell's border. |
| CellSpacing | Gets or sets the amount of space between cells. |
| ClientID | Gets the server control identifier generated by ASP.NET.(inherited from Control) |
| Controls | Gets a collection of the child controls within the composite data-bound control.(inherited from CompositeDataBoundControl) |
| ControlStyle | Gets the style of the Web server control. This property is used primarily by control developers.(inherited from WebControl) |
| ControlStyleCreated | Gets a value indicating whether a Style object has been created for the ControlStyle property. This property is primarily used by control developers.(inherited from WebControl) |
| CssClass | Gets or sets the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) class rendered by the Web server control on the client.(inherited from WebControl) |
| CurrentMode | Gets the current data-entry mode of the FormView control. |
| DataItem | Gets the data item bound to the FormView control. |
| DataItemCount | Gets the number of data items in the data source. |
| DataItemIndex | Gets the index of the data item bound to the FormView control from the data source. |
| DataKey | Gets a DataKey object that represents the primary key of the displayed record. |
| DataKeyNames | Gets or sets an array that contains the names of the key fields for the data source. |
| DataMember | Gets or sets the name of the list of data that the data-bound control binds to, in cases where the data source contains more than one distinct list of data items.(inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| DataSource | Gets or sets the object from which the data-bound control retrieves its list of data items.(inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| DataSourceID | Gets or sets the ID of the control from which the data-bound control retrieves its list of data items.(inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| DefaultMode | Gets or sets the data-entry mode to which the FormView control returns after an update, insert, or cancel operation. |
| EditItemTemplate | Gets or sets the custom content for an item in edit mode. |
| EditRowStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the data row when a FormView control is in edit mode. |
| EmptyDataRowStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the empty data row displayed when the data source bound to a FormView control does not contain any records. |
| EmptyDataTemplate | Gets or sets the user-defined content for the empty data row rendered when a FormView control is bound to a data source that does not contain any records. |
| EmptyDataText | Gets or sets the text to display in the empty data row rendered when a FormView control is bound to a data source that does not contain any records. |
| Enabled | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Web server control is enabled.(inherited from WebControl) |
| EnableTheming | Gets or sets a value indicating whether themes apply to this control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| EnableViewState | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the server control persists its view state, and the view state of any child controls it contains, to the requesting client.(inherited from Control) |
| Font | Gets the font properties associated with the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| FooterRow | Gets the FormViewRow object that represents the footer row in a FormView control. |
| FooterStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the footer row in a FormView control. |
| FooterTemplate | Gets or sets the user-defined content for the footer row in a FormView control. |
| FooterText | Gets or sets the text to display in the footer row of a FormView control. |
| ForeColor | Gets or sets the foreground color (typically the color of the text) of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| GridLines | Gets or sets the gridline style for a FormView control. |
| HasAttributes | Gets a value indicating whether the control has attributes set.(inherited from WebControl) |
| HeaderRow | Gets the FormViewRow object that represents the header row in a FormView control. |
| HeaderStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the header row in a FormView control. |
| HeaderTemplate | Gets or sets the user-defined content for the header row in a FormView control. |
| HeaderText | Gets or sets the text to display in the header row of a FormView control. |
| Height | Gets or sets the height of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| HorizontalAlign | Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of a FormView control on the page. |
| ID | Gets or sets the programmatic identifier assigned to the server control.(inherited from Control) |
| InsertItemTemplate | Gets or sets the custom content for an item in insert mode. |
| InsertRowStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the data row in a FormView control when the control is in insert mode. |
| ItemTemplate | Gets or sets the custom content for the data row in a FormView control when the control is in read-only mode. |
| NamingContainer | Gets a reference to the server control's naming container, which creates a unique namespace for differentiating between server controls with the same Control.ID property value.(inherited from Control) |
| Page | Gets a reference to the Page instance that contains the server control.(inherited from Control) |
| PageCount | Gets the total number of pages required to display every record in the data source. |
| PageIndex | Gets or sets the index of the displayed page. |
| PagerSettings | Gets a reference to the PagerSettings object that allows you to set the properties of the pager buttons in a FormView control. |
| PagerStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the pager row in a FormView control. |
| PagerTemplate | Gets or sets the custom content for the pager row in a FormView control. |
| Parent | Gets a reference to the server control's parent control in the page control hierarchy.(inherited from Control) |
| Row | Gets the FormViewRow object that represents the data row in a FormView control. |
| RowStyle | Gets a reference to the TableItemStyle object that allows you to set the appearance of the data row in a FormView control when the control is in read-only mode. |
| SelectedValue | Gets the data key value of the current record in a FormView control. |
| Site | Gets information about the container that hosts the current control when rendered on a design surface.(inherited from Control) |
| SkinID | Gets or sets the skin to apply to the control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| Style | Gets a collection of text attributes that will be rendered as a style attribute on the outer tag of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| TabIndex | Gets or sets the tab index of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| TemplateControl | Gets or sets a reference to the template that contains this control. (inherited from Control) |
| TemplateSourceDirectory | Gets the virtual directory of the Page or UserControl that contains the current server control.(inherited from Control) |
| ToolTip | Gets or sets the text displayed when the mouse pointer hovers over the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| TopPagerRow | Gets the FormViewRow object that represents the pager row displayed at the top of a FormView control. |
| UniqueID | Gets the unique, hierarchically qualified identifier for the server control.(inherited from Control) |
| Visible | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a server control is rendered as UI on the page.(inherited from Control) |
| Width | Gets or sets the width of the Web server control.(inherited from WebControl) |
| Name | Description | |
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| Adapter | Gets the browser-specific adapter for the control.(inherited from Control) |
| ChildControlsCreated | Gets a value that indicates whether the server control's child controls have been created.(inherited from Control) |
| ClientIDSeparator | Gets a character value representing the separator character used in the ClientID property.(inherited from Control) |
| Context | Gets the HttpContext object associated with the server control for the current Web request.(inherited from Control) |
| DesignMode | Gets a value indicating whether a control is being used on a design surface.(inherited from Control) |
| Events | Gets a list of event handler delegates for the control. This property is read-only.(inherited from Control) |
| HasChildViewState | Gets a value indicating whether the current server control's child controls have any saved view-state settings.(inherited from Control) |
| IdSeparator | Gets the character used to separate control identifiers.(inherited from Control) |
| Initialized | Gets a value indicating whether the data-bound control has been initialized.(inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| IsBoundUsingDataSourceID | Gets a value indicating whether the DataSourceID property is set.(inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| IsChildControlStateCleared | Gets a value indicating whether controls contained within this control have control state.(inherited from Control) |
| IsEnabled | Gets a value indicating whether the control is enabled.(inherited from WebControl) |
| IsTrackingViewState | Gets a value that indicates whether the server control is saving changes to its view state.(inherited from Control) |
| IsViewStateEnabled | Gets a value indicating whether view state is enabled for this control.(inherited from Control) |
| LoadViewStateByID | Gets a value indicating whether the control participates in loading its view state by ID instead of index. (inherited from Control) |
| RequiresDataBinding | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the DataBind method should be called. (inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| SelectArguments | Gets a DataSourceSelectArguments object that the data-bound control uses when retrieving data from a data source control. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| TagKey | Gets the HtmlTextWriterTag value for the FormView control. |
| TagName | Gets the name of the control tag. This property is used primarily by control developers.(inherited from WebControl) |
| ViewState | Gets a dictionary of state information that allows you to save and restore the view state of a server control across multiple requests for the same page.(inherited from Control) |
| ViewStateIgnoresCase | Gets a value that indicates whether the StateBag object is case-insensitive.(inherited from Control) |
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| Name | Description | |
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| ApplyStyle | Copies any nonblank elements of the specified style to the Web control, overwriting any existing style elements of the control. This method is primarily used by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| ApplyStyleSheetSkin | Applies the style properties defined in the page style sheet to the control. (inherited from Control) |
| ChangeMode | Switches the FormView control to the specified data-entry mode. |
| CopyBaseAttributes | Copies the properties not encapsulated by the Style object from the specified Web server control to the Web server control that this method is called from. This method is used primarily by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| DataBind | Overloaded. Overridden. Binds the data source to the FormView control. |
| DeleteItem | Deletes the current record in the FormView control from the data source. |
| Dispose | Enables a server control to perform final clean up before it is released from memory. (inherited from Control) |
| Equals | Overloaded. Determines whether two Object instances are equal. (inherited from Object) |
| FindControl | Overloaded. Searches the current naming container for the specified server control. (inherited from Control) |
| Focus | Sets input focus to a control. (inherited from Control) |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (inherited from Object) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (inherited from Object) |
| HasControls | Determines if the server control contains any child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| InsertItem | Inserts the current record in the data source. |
| IsBindableType | Determines whether the specified data type can be bound to a field in the FormView control. |
| MergeStyle | Copies any nonblank elements of the specified style to the Web control, but will not overwrite any existing style elements of the control. This method is used primarily by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| ReferenceEquals | Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. (inherited from Object) |
| RenderBeginTag | Renders the HTML opening tag of the control to the specified writer. This method is used primarily by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| RenderControl | Overloaded. Outputs server control content and stores tracing information about the control if tracing is enabled. (inherited from Control) |
| RenderEndTag | Renders the HTML closing tag of the control into the specified writer. This method is used primarily by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| ResolveClientUrl | Gets a URL that can be used by the browser. (inherited from Control) |
| ResolveUrl | Converts a URL into one that is usable on the requesting client. (inherited from Control) |
| SetRenderMethodDelegate | Assigns an event handler delegate to render the server control and its content into its parent control. (inherited from Control) |
| ToString | Returns a String that represents the current Object. (inherited from Object) |
| UpdateItem | Updates the current record in the data source. |
| Name | Description | |
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| AddAttributesToRender | Adds HTML attributes and styles that need to be rendered to the specified HtmlTextWriterTag. This method is used primarily by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| AddedControl | Called after a child control is added to the Controls collection of the Control object. (inherited from Control) |
| AddParsedSubObject | Notifies the server control that an element, either XML or HTML, was parsed, and adds the element to the server control's ControlCollection object. (inherited from Control) |
| BuildProfileTree | Gathers information about the server control and delivers it to the Trace property to be displayed when tracing is enabled for the page. (inherited from Control) |
| ClearChildControlState | Deletes the control-state information for the server control's child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| ClearChildState | Deletes the view-state and control-state information for all the server control's child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| ClearChildViewState | Deletes the view-state information for all the server control's child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| ConfirmInitState | Sets the initialized state of the data-bound control. (inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| CreateChildControls | Overloaded. Creates the control hierarchy used to render the FormView control. |
| CreateControlCollection | Creates a new ControlCollection object to hold the child controls (both literal and server) of the server control. (inherited from Control) |
| CreateControlStyle | Overridden. Creates a default table style object for the FormView control. |
| CreateDataSourceSelectArguments | Overridden. Creates the DataSourceSelectArguments object that contains the arguments that are passed to the data source for processing. |
| CreateRow | Creates a FormViewRow object using the specified item index, row type, and row state. |
| CreateTable | Creates the containing table for the FormView control. |
| DataBind | Overloaded. Binds a data source to the invoked server control and all its child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| DataBindChildren | Binds a data source to the server control's child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| EnsureChildControls | Determines whether the server control contains child controls. If it does not, it creates child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| EnsureDataBound | Overridden. Makes certain that the FormView control is bound to data when appropriate. |
| EnsureID | Creates an identifier for controls that do not have an identifier assigned. (inherited from Control) |
| ExtractRowValues | Retrieves the values of each field declared within the data row and stores them in the specified IOrderedDictionary object. |
| Finalize | Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (inherited from Object) |
| FindControl | Overloaded. Searches the current naming container for the specified server control. (inherited from Control) |
| GetData | Retrieves a DataSourceView object that the data-bound control uses to perform data operations. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| GetDataSource | Retrieves the IDataSource interface that the data-bound control is associated with, if any. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| GetDesignModeState | Gets design-time data for a control. (inherited from Control) |
| HasEvents | Returns a value indicating whether events are registered for the control or any child controls. (inherited from Control) |
| InitializePager | Creates the pager row for the FormView control. |
| InitializeRow | Initializes the specified DetailsViewRow object. |
| IsLiteralContent | Determines if the server control holds only literal content. (inherited from Control) |
| LoadControlState | Overridden. Loads the state of the FormView control properties that need to be persisted, even when the EnableViewState property is set to false. |
| LoadViewState | Overridden. Loads the previously saved view state of the FormView control. |
| MapPathSecure | Retrieves the physical path that a virtual path, either absolute or relative, maps to. (inherited from Control) |
| MarkAsDataBound | Sets the state of the control in view state as successfully bound to data. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (inherited from Object) |
| OnBubbleEvent | Overridden. Handles an event passed up through the control hierarchy. |
| OnDataBinding | Raises the DataBinding event. (inherited from Control) |
| OnDataBound | Raises the DataBound event. (inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| OnDataPropertyChanged | Rebinds the data-bound control to its data after one of the base data source identification properties changes. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| OnDataSourceViewChanged | Raises the DataSourceViewChanged event. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| OnInit | Overridden. Raises the Init event. |
| OnItemCommand | Raises the ItemCommand event. |
| OnItemCreated | Raises the ItemCreated event. |
| OnItemDeleted | Raises the ItemDeleted event. |
| OnItemDeleting | Raises the ItemDeleting event. |
| OnItemInserted | Raises the ItemInserted event. |
| OnItemInserting | Raises the ItemInserting event. |
| OnItemUpdated | Raises the ItemUpdated event. |
| OnItemUpdating | Raises the ItemUpdating event. |
| OnLoad | Handles the Control.Load event. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| OnModeChanged | Raises the ModeChanged event. |
| OnModeChanging | Raises the ModeChanging event. |
| OnPageIndexChanged | Raises the PageIndexChanged event. |
| OnPageIndexChanging | Raises the PageIndexChanging event. |
| OnPagePreLoad | Sets the initialized state of the data-bound control before the control is loaded. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| OnPreRender | Handles the PreRender event. (inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| OnUnload | Raises the Unload event. (inherited from Control) |
| OpenFile | Gets a Stream used to read a file. (inherited from Control) |
| PerformDataBinding | Overridden. Binds the specified data source to the FormView control. |
| PerformSelect | Retrieves data from the associated data source. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| PrepareControlHierarchy | Sets up the control hierarchy of the FormView control. |
| RaiseBubbleEvent | Assigns any sources of the event and its information to the control's parent. (inherited from Control) |
| RaisePostBackEvent | Raises the appropriate events for the FormView control when it posts back to the server. |
| RemovedControl | Called after a child control is removed from the Controls collection of the Control object. (inherited from Control) |
| Render | Overridden. Displays the FormView control on the client. |
| RenderChildren | Outputs the content of a server control's children to a provided HtmlTextWriter object, which writes the content to be rendered on the client. (inherited from Control) |
| RenderContents | Renders the contents of the control to the specified writer. This method is used primarily by control developers. (inherited from WebControl) |
| RenderControl | Overloaded. Outputs server control content and stores tracing information about the control if tracing is enabled. (inherited from Control) |
| ResolveAdapter | Gets the control adapter responsible for rendering the specified control. (inherited from Control) |
| SaveControlState | Overridden. Saves the state of the FormView control properties that need to be persisted, even when the Control.EnableViewState property is set to false. |
| SaveViewState | Overridden. Saves the current view state of the FormView control. |
| SetDesignModeState | Sets design-time data for a control. (inherited from Control) |
| TrackViewState | Overridden. Marks the starting point at which to begin tracking and saving view-state changes to the FormView control. |
| ValidateDataSource | Verifies that the object a data-bound control binds to is one it can work with. (inherited from DataBoundControl) |
| Name | Description | |
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| DataBinding | Occurs when the server control binds to a data source.(inherited from Control) |
| DataBound | Occurs after the server control binds to a data source.(inherited from BaseDataBoundControl) |
| Disposed | Occurs when a server control is released from memory, which is the last stage of the server control lifecycle when an ASP.NET page is requested.(inherited from Control) |
| Init | Occurs when the server control is initialized, which is the first step in its lifecycle.(inherited from Control) |
| ItemCommand | Occurs when a button within a FormView control is clicked. |
| ItemCreated | Occurs after all the rows are created in a FormView control. |
| ItemDeleted | Occurs when a Delete button within a FormView control is clicked, but after the delete operation. |
| ItemDeleting | Occurs when a Delete button within a FormView control is clicked, but before the delete operation. |
| ItemInserted | Occurs when an Insert button within a FormView control is clicked, but after the insert operation. |
| ItemInserting | Occurs when an Insert button within a FormView control is clicked, but before the insert operation. |
| ItemUpdated | Occurs when an Update button within a FormView control is clicked, but after the update operation. |
| ItemUpdating | Occurs when an Update button within a FormView control is clicked, but before the update operation. |
| Load | Occurs when the server control is loaded into the Page object.(inherited from Control) |
| ModeChanged | Occurs when the FormView control switches between edit, insert, and read-only mode, but after the mode has changed. |
| ModeChanging | Occurs when the FormView control switches between edit, insert, and read-only mode, but before the mode changes. |
| PageIndexChanged | Occurs when the value of the PageIndex property changes after a paging operation. |
| PageIndexChanging | Occurs when the value of the PageIndex property changes before a paging operation. |
| PreRender | Occurs after the Control object is loaded but prior to rendering.(inherited from Control) |
| Unload | Occurs when the server control is unloaded from memory.(inherited from Control) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| System.Web.UI.IPostBackEventHandler.RaisePostBackEvent | Raises events for the FormView control when it posts back to the server. |
| System.Web.UI.WebControls.IPostBackContainer.GetPostBackOptions | Determines the postback event options for the FormView control. |
| System.Web.UI.IDataItemContainer.DataItemIndex | For a description of this member, see IDataItemContainer.DataItemIndex. |
| System.Web.UI.IDataItemContainer.DisplayIndex | For a description of this member, see IDataItemContainer.DisplayIndex. |
Reference
FormView ClassSystem.Web.UI.WebControls Namespace
DetailsView
GridView
FormViewRow
FormViewMode
AccessDataSource
SqlDataSource
ObjectDataSource
AllowPaging
CurrentMode
DataKeyNames
DefaultMode
PagerStyle
PagerSettings
EditRowStyle
EmptyDataRowStyle
FooterStyle
HeaderStyle
InsertRowStyle
RowStyle
EditItemTemplate
EmptyDataTemplate
FooterTemplate
HeaderTemplate
InsertItemTemplate
ItemTemplate
PagerTemplate
ItemCreated
ItemCommand
ItemDeleted
ItemDeleting
ItemInserted
ItemInserting
ItemUpdated
ItemUpdating
ModeChanged
ModeChanging
PageIndexChanged
PageIndexChanging
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