I am using Template Field’s Item Template and Edit Item Template for providing read only and editing interface of the same column in the Grid View.
By Default, Grid View control displays Item Template which directly shows the Product Name and Unit Price columns but when user clicks Edit button Grid View automatically switches to Edit Item Template and display the control available inside Edit Item Template for user editing.
In this demo, I presumed that you already have a basic background on how to create a simple database table. Thanks that cmd do not work fine string id = Grid View1.

The last parameter is a boolean value which tells the method whether to execute an Insert (false) or Update (true). In-order to perform Edit and Update in Grid View we need to use three events ( Grid View_Row Editing, Grid View_Row Canceling Edit , Grid View_Row Updating).
For those who do not know on how to generate Events in Grid View you can follow these steps below: I have a project that I coppied the above code into.
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This is a community of tens of thousands of software programmers and website developers including Wrox book authors and readers. By joining today you can post your own programming questions, respond to other developers questions, and eliminate the ads that are displayed to guests. Hi All I am creating a Datagrid on the fly, which works fine, added a edit,cancel update command field as a template field.
Editing the Grid View control can be an incredibly easy feature to add for certain database tables, especially those who have no foreign key associated and can easily be edited through the use of a standard Text Box web control as shown in the figure below: 1.
You need to include the Grid View Command Field column to add Edit, Update and Cancel Buttons in the Grid View. You need to include Template Field for every column you want to provide Editing because Template Field provides you both Item Template and Edit Item Template to create interface for two separate Grid View modes. You need to handle Grid View events such as Row Editing, Row Canceling Edit and Row Updating to provide desired editing functionality.
In data driven web sites, users are normally allowed to view data and administrators are allowed to add, edit or delete data.
In this tutorial I will show you how you can create an editable Grid View control for administrators to modify database records directly into the Grid View control.
Net Grid View control with simple Data Set or Data Table, and also explains the methods like Insert, Edit, Update and Delete function in the Grid View control.
You can see most of the articles and tutorials in many websites teach you the way to bind a Grid View control to the database with some Data Source controls such as SQLData Source, Object Data Source, Access Data Source and even XMLDatasource.
The index of the row to which the clicked cell belongs.