How to select first row from table using LINQ

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Hi,

I need to select the first row from a particular column.

Below is my code. I dont know how to get this done.

C#

public static List<OverallCompliance> load()
        {
            List<OverallCompliance> _load = new List<OverallCompliance>();
            try
            {
                using (Entities1 entity = new Entities1())
                {
                    _load = entity.mssp_fw_prod_compliance
                        .Select(s => new { s.PRODUCT_NAME })
                        .AsEnumerable()
                        .Select(x => new OverallCompliance
                        {
                            prod_name = x.PRODUCT_NAME
                        }).ToList();
                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            { }
            return _load;
        }

Please help. Thanks in advance

Posted 20-Sep-13 1:20am

srmohanr

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Rakesh Meel · Answer 1 · 2013-09-20T01:25:00

Solution 1

visit here...
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1512471/linq-select-first-row[^]

Posted 20-Sep-13 1:25am

Rakesh Meel

Ashishmau · Answer 2 · 2013-09-20T01:41:00

You can try like this as below. i have not checked whether its working or not...

SQL

public static List<overallcompliance> load()
        {
            List<overallcompliance> _load = new List<overallcompliance>();
            try
            {
                using (Entities1 entity = new Entities1())
                {
                    _load = entity.mssp_fw_prod_compliance.Select(s => new { s.PRODUCT_NAME })
.AsEnumerable()
.Select(x => new OverallCompliance
{
    prod_name = x.PRODUCT_NAME
}).ToList<overallcompliance>().FirstOrDefault();

                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            { }
            return _load;
        }