How can I bind the Dropdownlists in gridview with different data for every row

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I have a GridView in which I have columns like MachineCode, MachineName and OperationName were OperationName is DropdownList.
User want to select Operations for that perticular machine. For every machines operations can be different. I want to bind every Dropdownlist in each row with diferent datasource. how to do this in c#?

Posted 21-Aug-14 0:59am

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Updated 21-Aug-14 1:00am

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Jameel VM · Answer 1 · 2014-08-21T01:10:00

Solution 1

Try this
http://www.dotnetcurry.com/showarticle.aspx?ID=221[^]
Hope this helps

Posted 21-Aug-14 1:10am

Jameel VM

Gupta Poonam · Answer 2 · 2014-08-21T01:15:00

Solution 2

You can bind the datasource to dropdownlist in GridView's RowDataBound Event

C#

protected void GridView1_RowDataBound(object sender, GridViewRowEventArgs e)
{
DropDownList ddl = (DropDownList)e.Row.FindControl("DropDownList1");
ddl.DataSource = your_data_set;
ddl.DataBind(); 

}

Posted 21-Aug-14 1:15am

Gupta Poonam

Updated 21-Aug-14 1:18am

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