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---+++Visual Studio Windows <nop>DataGrid Form Application
This article details the steps required to create a simple Visual Studio 2008 Windows Form application, with associated <nop>DataGridView control for displaying data in selected tables from the target database.
1 Launch the Visual Studio 2008 SP1 IDE.
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1 Create a <b>Web Application</b> project by going to the <b>File</b> menu in Visual Studio and choosing <b>New Project</b>. %BR%%BR%
1 When the New Project window appears, choose either <b>Visual Basic</b> or <b>Visual C#</b> as your programming language.%BR%%BR%
1 Within the language category click on <b>Windows</b> and select <b>Windows Form Application</b> from the right-hand panel. %BR%%BR%
1 Choose a name for the project, for example <b><nop>VirtWindowsFormApplication</b>, and click <b>OK</b>.
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1 In the <b>Toolbox</b>, expand <b>Data</b> Controls and drag the <b><nop>DataGridView</b> control onto the form.
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1 Click on the little <b>arrow</b> on the top right of the <b><nop>DataGridView</b> control to load the <b><nop>DataGridView Task</b> menu.
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1 Click on the <b>Choose Data Source</b> list box.
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1 Click on the <b>Add Project Data Source</b> link to connect to a data source.
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1 In the <b>Data Source Configuration Wizard</b> dialog <b>Choose Data Source Type</b> page, select the <b>Database</b> data source type and click <b>Next</b>.
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1 In the <b>Data Source Configuration Wizard</b> dialog <b>Choose your Data Connection</b> page, select the <b>New Connection</b> button.
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1 In the <b>Choose Data Source</b> dialog, select the <b><nop>OpenLink Virtuoso Data Source</b> from the list and click <b>Continue</b>.
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1 In the <b>Add Connection</b> dialog, specify the <b>hostname</b>, <b>portno</b>, <b>username</b>, and <b>password</b> for the target Virtuoso Server and and check the <b>Save Password</b> check box.
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1 Select the <b>Select Database From List</b> radio button and choose the <b>TUT</b> database from the drop down list.
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1 Press the <b>Test Connection</b> dialog to verify the database is accessible.
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1 Click <b>OK</b> to add the connection.%BR%
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1 Leave the name of the connect string to the default of <b><nop>TUTConnectionString</b> and click <b>Next</b>.
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1 From the list of available tables returned for the TUT database, select the <b>cust_orders</b> table to be associated with the <b><nop>DataGridView</b> control.
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1 The column names of the select table will be displayed in the the <nop>DataGridView.
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1 Resize the Form and <nop>DataGridView to allow all columns to be visible if possible.
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1 To test the application, simply hit <b>Ctrl+F5</b> within Visual Studio or select <b>Start Debugging</b> from the <b>Debug</b> menu.
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1 The data from the <b>cust_orders</b> table will be displayed in the <b><nop>DataGrid</b>.
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The task is now complete.
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